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2 Great North Road, Chawston, Bedford, MK44 3BD

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
280 m²
3014 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 33
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Great North Road

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

2 Great North Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Chawston, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3BD). It has a recorded floor area of 280 m² (around 3014 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 54). Main heating runs on oil.

At 280 m² the property is well over the postcode median (164 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £767,000 is 37% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 15.4% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £560,000 in July 2019.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Great North Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F33
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Great North Road, Chawston, Bedford, MK44 3BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Great North Road has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Apr 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Two storey and first floor rear extension, covered terrace area to side with first floor accessible decking and external alterations.

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00337/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2012
    Amendment
    In report

    Variation of conditions 3 and 22 of planning permission No.11/02189/S73WM to extend the time period allowed for the completion of the exportation of excavated mineral (from pond/lake construction) to 31 July 2013 with completion of restoration by September 2013 (condition 3); and postpone the requirement for an alternative restoration scheme to be submitted for back filling of the excavation (where mineral still remains on site at the end of July 2013) (condition 22))

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    12/01364/S73WM
    View planning record
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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.

2 Great North Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£767,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£560,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 July 2019Most recent

    £560,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in MK44 3BD: £385,000 (2020–2003).

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On the street

Versus other Great North Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Great North Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

33 (F)

Street avg 31 (F)

On par

Floor Area

280 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 13.3 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Wyboston Footbridge — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Roxton Church of England Academy. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 3BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 3BD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 27 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Great North Road, Chawston, Bedford, MK44 3BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.