What type of property is 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW?

9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW is a semi-detached house.

When did 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW last change hands?

9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW last sold for £180,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £100,000 in March 2017, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2017 and March 2025, 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW rose from £100,000 to £180,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW?

9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW?

9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW is in council tax band C.

Where is 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW located?

9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW sits in Brogborough, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW?

Police records around 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW 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 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW?

The closest primary school to 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW is Husborne Crawley Lower School (2.4km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW?

The closest bus stop to 9 Bowling Close, MK43 0SW is Shops, 67m away. The nearest rail option is Ridgmont Rail Station, 869m away.

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9 Bowling Close, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0SW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 9 Bowling Close

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

9 Bowling Close is a semi-detached house in Brogborough, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0SW). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £180,000 — fresh data. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 31.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 42.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromB82toC79

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Bowling Close, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Bowling Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

9 Bowling Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£237,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£180,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

27 March 2025Most recent
£180,000
+80.0%over 7 years
30 March 2017
£100,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in MK43 0SW: £123,000 (2021–2014).

Nearby sales in MK43 0SW

On the street

Versus other Bowling Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 9 Bowling Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,143

Street avg £1,482

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£262k

1 Brook Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0NS

£196k

1 Bowling Close, Brogborough

MK43 0SW

£304k

1 Allen Court, Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0LL

3 bed

£310k

1 Birch Close, Cranfield

MK43 0FP

3 bed

£320k

1 Blacksmiths Court, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0BX

£325k

1 Berry Yard, Cranfield

MK43 0YQ

£341k

1 Bedford Road, Brogborough

MK43 0XY

£345k

1 Browns Close, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0PL

3 bed

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.

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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

Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

2.4 km

Husborne Crawley Lower School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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