Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Bedford Road is a one-bedroom detached house in Wootton, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 9JT). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 45 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £467,000 sits 103.9% above the 2012 sale of £229,000. Last sold in November 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 August 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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4 Bedford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£467,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£229,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
30 November 2012Most recent
£229,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 9JT: £525,000 (2026–2024).
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Sold Apr 2026
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Sold Mar 2026
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Sold Jun 2025
15 Bedford Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9JT
Sold May 2025
3 The Walnuts, Bedford Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9JT
Sold Oct 2024
On habitable rooms, 4 Bedford Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,748
Street avg £3,048
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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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
0.1 km
The Fox and Duck — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Wootton Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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