What kind of home is 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB?

18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB last change hands?

18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB last sold for £590,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £242,500 in February 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB changed over time?

Across 4 sales between February 2002 and August 2019, 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB rose from £242,500 to £590,000, a change of £347,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB?

The current EPC rating for 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB?

18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (2,228 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 103% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK44 2SB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB use?

The latest EPC at 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB?

18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB in?

18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB sits in Ravensden, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK44 postcode district.

Is 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB?

The closest primary school to 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB is Brickhill Primary School (1.2km), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mark Rutherford School (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB?

The closest bus stop to 18 Glenrose Avenue, MK44 2SB is Mowsbury Park, 260m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Glenrose Avenue, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2SB

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

207 m²

2228 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Glenrose Avenue

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

18 Glenrose Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Ravensden, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 2SB). It has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (around 2228 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

At 207 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £590,000 in August 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £799,000 is 35.4% above the 2019 sale price.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5

Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Glenrose Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Nov 2011

EPC improved fromD61toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

61%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Glenrose Avenue, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Glenrose Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Latest sale on 18 Glenrose Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£799,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£590,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2019Most recent
£590,000
+87.3%over 12 years
18 April 2007
£315,000
+1.6%over 2 years
25 February 2005
£310,000
+27.8%over 3 years
13 February 2002
£242,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 2SB: £450,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in MK44 2SB

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On the street

Versus other Glenrose Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Glenrose Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,850

Street avg £3,258

Below

Floor Area

207 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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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

0.3 km

Mowsbury Park — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Mark Rutherford School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 2SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.

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