2 Barnes Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9FB
About 2 Barnes Road
2 Barnes Road is a detached house in Wootton, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 9FB). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £551,000 sits 83.7% above the 2014 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 15.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (February 2014).
Energy performance
2 Barnes Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
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Planning history
2 Barnes 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
2 Barnes Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£551,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 14 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
7 February 2014Most recent
£300,000
+66.7%over 14 years23 September 1999
£179,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 9FB: £310,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in MK43 9FB
1 Barnes Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9FB
Sold Apr 2024
£460,00017 Barnes Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9FB
Sold Apr 2022
£132,50019 Barnes Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9FB
Sold Feb 2022
£120,0009 Barnes Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9FB
Sold Feb 2021
£310,0006 Barnes Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9FB
Sold Jun 2019
£412,500
Versus other Barnes Road homes
On floor area, 2 Barnes Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,705
Street avg £2,344
Floor Area
176 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Squires Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Wootton Primary School. 8 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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







