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20 Hill Crescent, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0YB

6 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Hill Crescent

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

20 Hill Crescent is a mid-terrace house in Brogborough, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0YB). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 92 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 79.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £310,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromG13toC72
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Hill Crescent, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0YB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 20 Hill Crescent, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0YB

1decisions1extensions4documents9nearby
  1. Sept 2019
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Prior Notification of Householder Extension: Single storey rear extension 5.20m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height of 4.0m and 2.65m to the eaves.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/19/02616/GPDE
    Full record in report

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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.

20 Hill Crescent has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£310,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 November 2022Most recent

    £310,000

    +163.8%over 13 years
  2. 29 June 2009

    £117,500

    -11.7%over 5 years
  3. 28 November 2003

    £133,000

    +79.7%over 2 years
  4. 11 October 2001

    £74,000

    +45.1%over 3 years
  5. 20 August 1998

    £51,000

    +12.7%over 3 years
  6. 4 May 1995

    £45,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0YB: £307,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Hill Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20 Hill Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,370

Street avg £2,544

Above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Hill Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

2.4 km

Thomas Johnson Lower School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0YB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Hill Crescent, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0YB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.