Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Clifton Road, Newton Blossomville, Bedford, MK43 8AN
3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 22
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 4 Clifton Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Clifton Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newton Blossomville, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 8AN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 102.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £343,000.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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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)
Feb 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F22
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 February 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Feb 2022from Jan 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low Energy Lighting
77%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Early 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC FExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Clifton Road, Newton Blossomville, Bedford, MK43 8AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 Clifton Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 Clifton Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£342,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 22 years.
Last sold (2023)
£343,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
24 February 2023Most recent
£343,000
+75.9%over 7 years30 July 2015
£195,000
+225.3%over 14 years9 October 2000
£59,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 8AN: £615,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in MK43 8AN
Rufford House, Clifton Road, Newton Blossomville, Bedford, MK43 8AN
Sold Jul 2025
£590,000Bagatelle, Clifton Road, Newton Blossomville, Bedford, MK43 8AN
Sold May 2024
£615,000Old Post Office, Clifton Road, Newton Blossomville, Bedford, MK43 8AN
Sold Sept 2021
£537,000Slade Cottage, Clifton Road, Newton Blossomville, Bedford, MK43 8AN
Sold Jun 2021
£650,000The Hayloft, Clifton Road, Newton Blossomville, Bedford, MK43 8AN
Sold Jan 2019
£985,000
Versus other Clifton Road homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
4 Clifton Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,183
Street avg £1,935
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Clifton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Newton Blossomville Church of England 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 8AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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