What kind of home is 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA?

12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA?

12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA last sold for £245,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £93,500 in March 2005, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2005 and July 2021, 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA rose from £93,500 to £245,000, a change of £151,500. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA?

The current EPC rating for 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA?

12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA use?

The latest EPC at 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA?

12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA in?

12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA sits in Brogborough, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA?

Police records around 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA?

The closest primary school to 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA is Thomas Johnson Lower School (2.3km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA?

The closest bus stop to 12 Ridgway Road, MK43 0YA is Shops, 226m away. The nearest rail option is Ridgmont Rail Station, 847m away.

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12 Ridgway Road, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0YA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Ridgway Road

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

12 Ridgway Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Brogborough, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0YA). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 is 21.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 40.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2021 for £245,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromE50toD65

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Ridgway Road, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0YA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Ridgway Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£245,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

21 July 2021Most recent
£245,000
+162.0%over 16 years
15 March 2005
£93,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0YA: £252,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in MK43 0YA

On the street

Versus other Ridgway Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 12 Ridgway Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,101

Street avg £3,297

Below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

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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.

£310k

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MK43 0LL

3 bed

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1 Browns Close, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0PL

3 bed

£355k

1 Bourne End Road, Cranfield

MK43 0BD

3 bed1 bath

£357k

1 Arundel Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0JZ

3 bed1 bath

£365k

1 Astwood Road, Cranfield

MK43 0AU

3 bed

£375k

1 Butler Drive, Lidlington

MK43 0UQ

3 bed2 bath

£425k

1 Bakery Close, Cranfield

MK43 0HE

4 bed2 bath

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.

Full Bedford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

Thomas Johnson Lower School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0YA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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