What kind of home is 42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH?

42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH last change hands?

42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH last sold for £415,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £423,000 in September 2022, so prices have been flat over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH?

Across 2 sales between September 2022 and August 2025, 42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH fell from £423,000 to £415,000, a change of £8,000. That works out to roughly -0.6% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH have?

The current EPC rating for 42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH is B with a score of 88 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH?

42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK44 3FH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH use?

The latest EPC at 42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH in?

42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH sits in Great Barford, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK44 postcode district.

What is crime like near 42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH?

Police records around 42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH 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 42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH?

The closest primary school to 42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH is Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy (761m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH?

The closest bus stop to 42 Nightingale Road, MK44 3FH is Willoughby Close, 502m away. In total there are 20 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Nightingale Road, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3FH

EPC BExtendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 88

Overview

About 42 Nightingale Road

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

42 Nightingale Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Barford, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3FH). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (August 2022) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £415,000. At 106 m² it's 24.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 30 EPCs). Across 2022–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Garagesingle
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

42 Nightingale Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B88

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Nightingale Road, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Nightingale Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

42 Nightingale Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£415,000

Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2025Most recent
£415,000
-1.9%over 2 years
13 September 2022
£423,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3FH: £220,000 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in MK44 3FH

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On the street

Versus other Nightingale Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Nightingale Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,915

Street avg £5,071

Above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 4 years

Strongly below

Comparables

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

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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

0.5 km

Willoughby Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK44 3FH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3FH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 23 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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