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School House, Park Road, Melchbourne, Bedford, MK44 1BB

2 planning records
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About School House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

School House is a property in Melchbourne, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1BB). It has council tax band F.

Last sold in October 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against School House, Park Road, Melchbourne, Bedford, MK44 1BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2015
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Internal alterations to first floor

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    15/02146/LBC
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  2. May 2015
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Internal alterations including removal of internal structural walls between kitchen and dining rooms, bricking up existing opening to kitchen and works to ceiling and floor (removal of kitchen/dining room wall omitted by condition).

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    15/00659/LBC
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on School House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (2014)

£590,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2014Most recent

    £590,000

    +63.9%over 12 years
  2. 18 April 2002

    £360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 1BB: £348,000 (2024–2020).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK44 1BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 1BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 1BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.3dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 16 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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