Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
9 Brook Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Great Barford, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3LU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 is 17.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 47.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Aug 2026
Certificate validity
Expired on 10 August 2026
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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9 Brook Lane has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 9 Brook Lane, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LU
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension and new vehicular access from public highway.
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9 Brook Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£274,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 21 years.
£232,500
Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 21 years.
6 April 2017Most recent
£232,500
+300.9%over 19 years24 March 1998
£58,000
+136.7%over 1 year27 June 1996
£24,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3LU: £342,000 (2025–2021).
17 Brook Lane, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LU
Sold Dec 2025
30 Brook Lane, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LU
Sold Dec 2024
7 Brook Lane, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LU
Sold Sept 2022
28 Brook Lane, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LU
Sold Jan 2022
24 Brook Lane, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LU
Sold Dec 2021
Price per m²
£2,906
Street avg £2,542
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Saville Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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