1 Glenrose Avenue, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2SB
About 1 Glenrose Avenue
1 Glenrose Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Ravensden, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 2SB). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £500,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 102 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£455/sq ft) was about 113.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageSingle
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 March 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Glenrose Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 1 Glenrose Avenue, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2SB
- Apr 2010ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Erection of conservatory/sun room.
Extension- Reference
- 10/00522/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryApr 2011Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Glenrose Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£512,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 18 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
14 November 2025Most recent
£500,000
+51.5%over 14 years3 December 2010
£330,000
+10.6%over 3 years1 October 2007
£298,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 2SB: £450,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in MK44 2SB
4 Glenrose Avenue, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2SB
Sold Feb 2023
£235,00016 Glenrose Avenue, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2SB
Sold Oct 2020
£450,0003 Glenrose Avenue, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2SB
Sold Oct 2019
£195,00018 Glenrose Avenue, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2SB
Sold Aug 2019
£590,00017 Glenrose Avenue, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2SB
Sold Feb 2018
£450,000
Versus other Glenrose Avenue homes
Years Held for 1 Glenrose Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,902
Street avg £3,001
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
90/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Mowsbury Park — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Mark Rutherford School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







