6 Melchbourne Park, Melchbourne, Bedford, MK44 1BD
About 6 Melchbourne Park
6 Melchbourne Park is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Melchbourne, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. At 140 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 126–344 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (60 versus a worst of 22). The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 140 m² it sits well below the postcode median (221 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 is 15.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 19.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (December 2014).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
6 Melchbourne Park'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Nov 2022
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
6 Melchbourne Park has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£328,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 14 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
5 December 2014Most recent
£285,000
+119.2%over 14 years24 July 2000
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 1BD: £695,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in MK44 1BD
Bridleways, Melchbourne Park, Melchbourne, Bedford, MK44 1BD
Sold Oct 2024
£885,0005 Melchbourne Park, Melchbourne, Bedford, MK44 1BD
Sold Mar 2022
£485,000Shambles Barn, Melchbourne Park, Melchbourne, Bedford, MK44 1BD
Sold Jun 2021
£695,000Park Farm, Melchbourne Park, Melchbourne, Bedford, MK44 1BD
Sold Apr 2021
£550,0001 Melchbourne Park, Melchbourne, Bedford, MK44 1BD
Sold Apr 2020
£540,000
Versus other Melchbourne Park homes
6 Melchbourne Park outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,036
Street avg £1,817
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 249 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 16.1 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
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Knotting Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
Riseley CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
41.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.2dB







