26 Park Road, Melchbourne, Bedford, MK44 1BB
About 26 Park Road
26 Park Road is a detached house in Melchbourne, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
26 Park Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
26 Park Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
26 Park Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£458,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 1BB: £348,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in MK44 1BB
31 Park Road, Melchbourne, Bedford, MK44 1BB
Sold Dec 2024
£348,00029 Park Road, Melchbourne, Bedford, MK44 1BB
Sold Nov 2023
£355,00015 Park Road, Melchbourne, Bedford, MK44 1BB
Sold Jan 2023
£310,00025 Park Road, Melchbourne, Bedford, MK44 1BB
Sold Jun 2021
£575,00017 Park Road, Melchbourne, Bedford, MK44 1BB
Sold Dec 2020
£290,000
Everything we know about 26 Park Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Park Road homes
EPC Rating for 26 Park Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
20 (G)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 120 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Knotting Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Eileen Wade Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.3dB