32 Churchill Close, Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9LU
About 32 Churchill Close
32 Churchill Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Stewartby, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 9LU). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since December 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 25.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 sits 183.1% above the 2003 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 43.5% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, new windows and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
32 Churchill Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
3 applications on record at 32 Churchill Close, Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9LU
- Apr 2003Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Installation of two roof windows on the rear roof slope as part of a loft conversion.
- Reference
- 03/00298/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2007Decision
- RenovationApr 2003Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 32 Churchill Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£453,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.3% per year over 7 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 25.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2003Most recent
£160,000
+385.6%over 7 years29 November 1996
£32,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 9LU: £385,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in MK43 9LU
35 Churchill Close, Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9LU
Sold Aug 2024
£390,00027 Churchill Close, Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9LU
Sold Jul 2024
£425,00043 Churchill Close, Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9LU
Sold Jul 2023
£300,00050 Churchill Close, Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9LU
Sold Aug 2022
£385,00034 Churchill Close, Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9LU
Sold Feb 2022
£460,000
Versus other Churchill Close homes
32 Churchill Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,119
Street avg £3,226
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Marston Vale Middle School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







