What type of property is 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY?

2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY is a semi-detached house.

When did 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY last change hands?

2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY last sold for £255,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £42,500 in May 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 1995 and November 2020, 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY rose from £42,500 to £255,000, a change of £212,500. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY?

2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 0XY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY?

2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY has council approval for two-storey rear extension granted in June 2004 under ref. MB/04/00684/FULL. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY?

2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY located?

2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY sits in Brogborough, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

Is 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY 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 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY?

The closest primary school to 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY is Thomas Johnson Lower School (2.5km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY?

The closest bus stop to 2 Bedford Road, MK43 0XY is Shops, 28m away. The nearest rail option is Ridgmont Rail Station, 871m away.

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2 Bedford Road, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0XY

4 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Bedford Road

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

2 Bedford Road is a semi-detached house in Brogborough, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0XY). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2019 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 is 25.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 70.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £255,000 in November 2020.

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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 3)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 October 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Jul 2019

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Oct 2022from Jun 2020

EPC improved fromD60toC73

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bedford Road, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0XY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 2 Bedford Road.

2 applications on record at 2 Bedford Road, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0XY

2decisions2extensions3documents9nearby

Jun 2004
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Full: Two storey rear extension and repositioning of existing conservatory
Extension
Reference
MB/04/00684/FULL
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ExtensionSept 2019Decision

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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.

2 Bedford Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£255,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

27 November 2020Most recent
£255,000
+448.4%over 23 years
13 February 1997
£46,500
+13.4%over 8 months
2 June 1996
£41,000
-3.5%over 1 year
17 May 1995
£42,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0XY: £275,000 (2024–2007).

Nearby sales in MK43 0XY

On the street

Versus other Bedford Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Bedford Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,865

Street avg £2,260

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 106 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

123/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Thomas Johnson Lower School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0XY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

Low

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