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Get started18 Greensand Ridge is a four-bedroom detached house in Lidlington, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0PB). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since May 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 10.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £497,000 sits 98.8% above the 2004 sale of £249,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 31.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 111 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 11 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
18 Greensand Ridge has an approved extension on the planning record.
18 Greensand Ridge's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£497,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 6 years.
£249,995
Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 6 years.
On years held, 18 Greensand Ridge stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,252
Street avg £2,997
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
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.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Reconstruction of side conservatory.
12 May 2004Most recent
£249,995
+61.3%over 4 years29 October 1999
£155,000
+13.1%over 1 year8 May 1998
£137,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0PB: £495,500 (2025–2020).
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
MK43 0GJ
Closest school
0.3 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB
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