9 Chandos Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LF
About 9 Chandos Road
9 Chandos Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2LF). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £659,000 sits 61.5% above the 2015 sale of £408,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 17% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
9 Chandos Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
9 Chandos Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 9 Chandos Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£659,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 18 years.
£408,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
13 March 2015Most recent
£408,000
+10.3%over 2 years2 October 2012
£370,000
+35.5%over 8 years9 October 2003
£273,000
+193.5%over 6 years31 October 1996
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2LF: £422,500 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in MK45 2LF
4 Chandos Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LF
Sold Apr 2025
£595,0001 Chandos Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LF
Sold Nov 2023
£422,5008 Chandos Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LF
Sold Mar 2021
£250,0007 Chandos Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LF
Sold Aug 2016
£465,0001a, Chandos Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LF
Sold Jul 2014
£350,000
Everything we know about 9 Chandos Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Chandos Road homes
On floor area, 9 Chandos Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,414
Street avg £3,690
Floor Area
169 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Alameda Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Alameda Middle School. 8 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB