Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Swansholme, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7JZ
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
22 m²
237 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
About 2 Swansholme
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Swansholme is a semi-detached house in Felmersham, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 22 m² (around 237 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 22 m² it sits well below the postcode median (44 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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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)
Jun 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 June 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jun 2020from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromD57toE54
Hot Water
PoorAverage
Hot water efficiency improved
Low Energy Lighting
100%0%
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC ENo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Swansholme, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 Swansholme has no planning applications on record.
1
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Swansholme has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£244,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Swansholme homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
2 Swansholme is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
22 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
123/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
The Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Pinchmill Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 7JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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