What type of property is 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ?

69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ last change hands?

69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ last sold for £262,000 in March 2026. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £51,250 in September 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ?

Across 7 sales between September 1997 and March 2026, 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ rose from £51,250 to £262,000, a change of £210,750. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ have?

The current EPC rating for 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ?

69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ heated?

The latest EPC at 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ?

69 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 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ located?

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

How safe is the area around 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ?

Police records around 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ show an average of 123 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ?

The closest primary school to 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ is Thomas Johnson Lower School (371m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ?

The closest bus stop to 69 Church Street, MK43 0RJ is Oak Gardens, 56m away. The nearest rail option is Lidlington Rail Station, 145m away.

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69 Church Street, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0RJ

7 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 69 Church Street

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

69 Church Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lidlington, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Period features are noted in the property record.

A recent sale: £262,000 in March 2026. Across 1997–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£443/sq ft) was about 68.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 September 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Apr 2013

EPC improved fromE54toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 69 Church Street, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

69 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.

69 Church Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£262,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

13 March 2026Most recent
£262,000
+1.9%over 3 years
29 November 2022
£257,000
+12.5%over 6 years
18 November 2016
£228,500
+52.3%over 3 years
30 May 2013
£150,000
+11.1%over 8 years
25 June 2004
£135,000
+56.1%over 2 years
13 November 2001
£86,500
+68.8%over 4 years
4 September 1997
£51,250

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.

69 Church Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,764

Street avg £3,721

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bedford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

123/mo

Falling 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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