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72 Station Road, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NX

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 72 Station Road

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

72 Station Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Blunham, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3NX). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£499/sq ft) was about 163.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £430,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenfront_and_rear
  • Parkingoff_road

Building

  • Heating systemgas
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

72 Station Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 72 Station Road, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

72 Station Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Aug 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Part two storey / part single storey rear extension

    Reference
    CB/17/03036/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2013
    RenovationFull
    In report

    External wall insulation to part front, part rear & part side elevations

    Reference
    CB/13/00558/FULL
    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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£460,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£430,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 March 2021Most recent

    £430,000

    +32.3%over 4 years
  2. 23 May 2016

    £325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3NX: £385,000 (2023–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 72 Station Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,375

Street avg £3,512

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above
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.

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

0.2 km

Old Station Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

John Donne Church of England Primary School. 7 schools 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 3NX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 3NX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3NX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 72 Station Road, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.