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1 Greensand Ridge, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0PB

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
163 m²
1755 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Greensand Ridge

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Greensand Ridge is a four-bedroom detached house in Lidlington, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0PB). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 163 m² it's 28.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £639,000 is 22.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 94% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • LandYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Greensand Ridge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Greensand Ridge, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Greensand Ridge, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0PB

1decisions1extensions9nearby
  1. Apr 2010
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Full: Single storey front extension. Double detached garage.

    Reference
    CB/10/00434/FULL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Greensand Ridge has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£639,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£520,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 January 2018Most recent

    £520,000

    +85.7%over 13 years
  2. 13 May 2004

    £280,000

    +12.0%over 2 years
  3. 25 January 2002

    £249,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0PB: £495,500 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Greensand Ridge homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 1 Greensand Ridge lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,190

Street avg £2,903

Above

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Greensand Ridge

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Oak Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Thomas Johnson Lower School. 2 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 0PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 0PB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Greensand Ridge, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0PB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.