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About 27 Church Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
27 Church Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lidlington, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 7.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 26.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 28 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Sold August 2022 for £255,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
27 Church Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F33
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 27 Church Street, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A recent planning application at 27 Church Street was refused — worth checking the council file.
- May 2023RenovationFullGranted
Replacement of flat roof on existing 2 storey extension with dual pitched roof with gable end
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2022)
£255,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Church Street homes
Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 27 Church Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,542
Street avg £3,761
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Oak Gardens — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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