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24 St Margarets Close, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0RL

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
110 m²
1186 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 St Margarets Close

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

24 St Margarets Close is a mid-terrace house in Lidlington, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0RL). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1186 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since November 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 sits 80.2% above the 2010 sale of £162,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 28% below the postcode norm.

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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.

24 St Margarets Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 St Margarets Close, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 St Margarets Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£162,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2010Most recent

    £162,000

    +241.1%over 13 years

  2. 1 April 1997

    £47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0RL: £313,850 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other St Margarets Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 St Margarets Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,470

Street avg £2,741

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 St Margarets Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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
£320k

1 Blacksmiths Court, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0BX

£263k

1 Brook Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0NS

£336k

1 Bedford Road, Brogborough

MK43 0XY

£339k

1 Berry Yard, Cranfield

MK43 0YQ

£339k

1 Browns Close, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0PL

3 bed
£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

0.5 km

Thomas Johnson Lower School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 0RL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 0RL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 24 St Margarets Close, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0RL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.