270 Bedford Road, Husborne Crawley, Bedford, MK43 0UT

270 Bedford Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Husborne Crawley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0UT). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 172 m² it's 16.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (148 m² median across 8 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £807,000 is 42.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 17.2% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016.