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Avalon, Kimbolton Road, Bolnhurst, Bedford, MK44 2EL

3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Avalon

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

Avalon is a three-bedroom detached house in Bolnhurst, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 2EL). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 144 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £533,000 is 22.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 62% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £435,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Avalon's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Avalon, Kimbolton Road, Bolnhurst, Bedford, MK44 2EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Avalon has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

4 applications on record at Avalon, Kimbolton Road, Bolnhurst, Bedford, MK44 2EL

4decisions2extensions33documents3nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jun 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Single storey front extension incorporating garage. Pitched roof over flat roofed wing to rear.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    06/01201/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 33 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Avalon has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£533,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£435,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 August 2021Most recent

    £435,000

    +278.4%over 23 years

  2. 29 July 1998

    £114,950

    +19.7%over 1 year

  3. 25 February 1997

    £96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 2EL: £338,000 (2021–2009).

On the street

Versus other Kimbolton Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Avalon runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,021

Street avg £2,493

Above

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 180 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Avalon

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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MK44 2AN

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£613k

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£431k

1 Goodwick Drive, Honeydon

MK44 2LS

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£400k

1 Church Cottages, Church End, Ravensden

MK44 2RR

3 bed1 bath
£372k

1 Chapel Lane, Ravensden

MK44 2RB

3 bed1 bath
£538k

1 Chapelfields, Thurleigh

MK44 2EH

4 bed2 bath
£380k

1 Church Road, Colmworth

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4 bed
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.
Full Bedford report

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

0.1 km

Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Kymbrook Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK44 2EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 2EL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 2EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Avalon, Kimbolton Road, Bolnhurst, Bedford, MK44 2EL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.