Greensbury Farm, Thurleigh Road, Bolnhurst, Bedford, MK44 2ET
About Greensbury Farm
Greensbury Farm is a detached house in Bolnhurst, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 2ET). It has a recorded floor area of 475 m² (around 5113 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since June 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 475 m² the property is well over the postcode median (152 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,332,000 sits 137.9% above the 2004 sale of £560,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 48.9% below the postcode norm. 20 planning records sit against the property, 16 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Greensbury Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
20 applications on record at Greensbury Farm, Thurleigh Road, Bolnhurst, Bedford, MK44 2ET
- Aug 2002Change Of UseAmendmentOutcome in report
Change of use of building to Class B2 (manufacture kitchens), with ancillary showroom and offices.
- Reference
- 02/01656/COU
- More recent applications — locked
- OutlineJan 2025Decision
- ConditionsSept 2024Decision
+ 17 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Greensbury Farm was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,332,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£560,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 2004Most recent
£560,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 2ET: £375,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in MK44 2ET
Greensbury Farm, Unit 1, Thurleigh Road, Bolnhurst, Bedford, MK44 2ET
Sold Jul 2022
£480,0002 Greensbury Farm Barns, Thurleigh Road, Bolnhurst, Bedford, MK44 2ET
Sold Jul 2015
£325,0003 Greensbury Farm Barns, Thurleigh Road, Bolnhurst, Bedford, MK44 2ET
Sold Apr 2015
£375,0001 Greensbury Farm Barns, Thurleigh Road, Bolnhurst, Bedford, MK44 2ET
Sold Jan 2015
£325,0005 Greensbury Farm Barns, Thurleigh Road, Bolnhurst, Bedford, MK44 2ET
Sold Dec 2014
£392,500
Versus other Thurleigh Road homes
Greensbury Farm outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,179
Street avg £2,261
Floor Area
475 m²
Street avg 184 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 8.1 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
1.4 km
The Plough at Bolnhurst — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Thurleigh Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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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
42.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB







