What kind of home is 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP?

17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP last change hands?

17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP last sold for £372,500 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £185,000 in April 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2012 and February 2025, 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP rose from £185,000 to £372,500, a change of £187,500. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP?

The current EPC rating for 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP?

17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 0RP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP use?

The latest EPC at 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP?

17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP in?

17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP sits in Lidlington, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP?

Police records around 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP 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.

What schools are near 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP?

The closest primary school to 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP is Thomas Johnson Lower School (425m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP?

The closest bus stop to 17 Lombard Street, MK43 0RP is Oak Gardens, 122m away. The nearest rail option is Lidlington Rail Station, 141m away.

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17 Lombard Street, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0RP

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Lombard Street

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

17 Lombard Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lidlington, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0RP). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £372,500 — fresh data. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 64.2% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Feb 2012

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%85%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Lombard Street, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Lombard 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2012.

Current estimate

£385,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£372,500

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

3 February 2025Most recent
£372,500
+28.4%over 6 years
2 August 2018
£290,000
+56.8%over 6 years
11 April 2012
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0RP: £407,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in MK43 0RP

On the street

Versus other Lombard Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Lombard Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,688

Street avg £3,084

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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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.

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3 bed1 bath

£339k

1 Browns Close, Marston Moretaine

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3 bed

£313k

1 Allen Court, Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0LL

3 bed

£310k

1 Birch Close, Cranfield

MK43 0FP

3 bed

£425k

1 Bakery Close, Cranfield

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4 bed2 bath

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 0RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Lombard Street, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0RP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.