17 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8LS
About 17 Bridge End
17 Bridge End is a five-bedroom detached house in Bromham, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 285 m² (around 3068 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 285 m² the property is well over the postcode median (179 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 63.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £905,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
17 Bridge End's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation upgraded
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Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 17 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8LS
- Apr 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
First floor side extensions, two storey rear extensions and single storey front extension to remodel dwelling.
- Reference
- 18/00432/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Bridge End was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£989,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 17 years.
£905,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
8 August 2019Most recent
£905,000
+74.0%over 1 year1 May 2018
£520,000
+96.2%over 15 years8 September 2002
£265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 8LS: £590,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in MK43 8LS
15 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8LS
Sold Mar 2024
£590,000Berry House, Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8LS
Sold Sept 2021
£725,0007 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8LS
Sold Oct 2018
£506,0003 Berry Court, Dovecote House, Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8LS
Sold Nov 2016
£500,0009 Bridge End, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8LS
Sold Aug 2015
£450,000
Versus other Bridge End homes
EPC Rating for 17 Bridge End runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,175
Street avg £2,436
Floor Area
285 m²
Street avg 191 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Swan — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Bromham CofE Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB







