44 The Avenue, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1QF
About 44 The Avenue
44 The Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Bletsoe, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1QF). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).
Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 sits 58.9% above the 2014 sale of £175,000. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in August 2014. At 68 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 15 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
44 The Avenue has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Nov 2018HeritageIn report
Boiler flue to roof of rear extension
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/02647/LBC
- Sept 2018RenovationHeritageIn report
Installation of new boiler with flue. Replacement of two windows (Retrospective)
RetrospectiveNew Windows- Reference
- 18/02050/LBC
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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
44 The Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 August 2014Most recent
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 1QF: £410,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in MK44 1QF
38 The Avenue, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1QF
Sold Nov 2024
£305,00060 The Avenue, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1QF
Sold Jan 2024
£280,0008 The Avenue, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1QF
Sold Oct 2023
£725,00030 The Avenue, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1QF
Sold Nov 2022
£410,00026 The Avenue, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1QF
Sold Nov 2022
£610,000
Everything we know about 44 The Avenue, 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 The Avenue homes
Habitable Rooms for 44 The Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,574
Street avg £3,360
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bletsoe Church — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB