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Get started270 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.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 2.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. 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. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count.
270 Bedford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Listed Building Consent: Replacement French windows. Re-painting of rear of house.
270 Bedford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£807,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 13 years.
£564,600
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 13 years.
EPC Rating for 270 Bedford Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,283
Street avg £4,535
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 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
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Listed Building Consent: Two storey side extension following demolition of existing porch.
1 more application for this property
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22 June 2016Most recent
£564,600
+42.9%over 12 years3 September 2003
£395,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0UT: £620,000 (2022–2016).
275 Bedford Road Husborne Crawley Bedford
Sold Aug 2022
268 Bedford Road Husborne Crawley Bedford
Sold Apr 2019
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Sold Aug 2017
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Sold Aug 2017
2 Crawley Hall Barns Bedford Road Husborne Crawley Bedford
Sold May 2016
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
MK43 0AX
Closest school
0.8 km
Husborne Crawley Lower School. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB
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