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Get started268 Bedford Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Husborne Crawley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0UT). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 104), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 1.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 is 29.8% above the 2019 sale price. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 82 m² it sits well below the postcode median (172 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold April 2019 for £325,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
268 Bedford Road has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
Latest sale on 268 Bedford Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£422,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 17 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 17 years.
On floor area, 268 Bedford Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,963
Street avg £4,399
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Crow Lane — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Rear of property
Listed Building - Construction of small rear extension to provide utility & replacement shower-room, with internal alterations including new access stairway & mezzanine above kitchen and the construction of a small conservatory at the rear of the premises.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of small rear extension to provide utility & replacement shower-room, with internal alterations including new access stairway & mezzanine above kitchen and the construction of a small conservatory at the rear of the premises.
1 more application for this property
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18 April 2019Most recent
£325,000
+109.7%over 14 years31 January 2005
£155,000
-35.4%over 3 years20 December 2001
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0UT: £620,000 (2022–2016).
275 Bedford Road Husborne Crawley Bedford
Sold Aug 2022
1 Crawley Hall Barns Bedford Road Husborne Crawley Bedford
Sold Aug 2017
3 Crawley Hall Barns Bedford Road Husborne Crawley Bedford
Sold Aug 2017
270 Bedford Road Husborne Crawley Bedford
Sold Jun 2016
2 Crawley Hall Barns Bedford Road Husborne Crawley Bedford
Sold May 2016
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
MK43 0AU
Closest school
0.8 km
Husborne Crawley Lower School. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB
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