What type of property is 5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ?

5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ?

5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ last sold for £100,000 in January 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in July 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ?

5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (388 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 0RJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ?

5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ located?

5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ sits in Lidlington, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ?

Police records around 5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ is Thomas Johnson Lower School (371m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Church Street, MK43 0RJ is Oak Gardens, 56m away. The nearest rail option is Lidlington Rail Station, 145m away.

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5 Church Street, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0RJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Floor area

36 m²

388 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Church Street

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

5 Church Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lidlington, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in January 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 sits 77% above the 2010 sale of £100,000. At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Church Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jul 2019

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Church Street, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Church Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 January 2010Most recent
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0RJ: £190,000 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in MK43 0RJ

On the street

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 habitable rooms, 5 Church Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,778

Street avg £3,791

Strongly below

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£310k

1 Birch Close, Cranfield

MK43 0FP

3 bed

£313k

1 Allen Court, Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0LL

3 bed

£339k

1 Browns Close, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0PL

3 bed

£355k

1 Bourne End Road, Cranfield

MK43 0BD

3 bed1 bath

£357k

1 Arundel Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0JZ

3 bed1 bath

£365k

1 Astwood Road, Cranfield

MK43 0AU

3 bed

£375k

1 Butler Drive, Lidlington

MK43 0UQ

3 bed2 bath

£243k

1 Bowling Close, Brogborough

MK43 0SW

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.

Full Bedford report

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.

Closest school

0.4 km

Thomas Johnson Lower School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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