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6 Chiltern Close, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0RT

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
149 m²
1604 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Chiltern Close

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

6 Chiltern Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Lidlington, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0RT). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £473,000 is 11.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 17.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £425,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
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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.

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Chiltern Close, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 6 Chiltern Close, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0RT

1decisions1extensions9nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jul 2014
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    Demolition of existing groundfloor side extension and porch and the erection of a two storey side and rear extension and the erection of a single storey front extension.

    Extension
    Reference
    CB/14/02142/FULL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 6 Chiltern Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£473,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£425,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 March 2021Most recent

    £425,000

    +91.0%over 14 years
  2. 29 August 2006

    £222,500

    +290.4%over 8 years
  3. 18 September 1997

    £57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0RT: £281,000 (2023–2014).

On the street

Versus other Chiltern Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 6 Chiltern Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,852

Street avg £2,913

On par

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lidlington Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 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 0RT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 0RT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Chiltern Close, Lidlington, Bedford, MK43 0RT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.