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12 Alameda Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LJ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 12 Alameda Road

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

12 Alameda Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £540,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • GarageYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Aug 2026

Current Certificate
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 31 August 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Alameda Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 12 Alameda Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LJ

1decisions1extensions9documents8nearby
  1. Nov 2022
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    First floor side extension, front porch canopy roof , raise height of the existing side flat roofs and add a roof lantern, alterations to windows and doors and external materials. New boundary fences and garden wall.

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/22/04023/FULL
    Full record in report

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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.

12 Alameda Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£573,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£540,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 August 2022Most recent

    £540,000

    +500.0%over 25 years
  2. 29 August 1996

    £89,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2LJ: £345,000 (2025–2013).

On the street

Versus other Alameda Road homes

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

On epc rating, 12 Alameda Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,463

Street avg £10,354

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Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alameda Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Alameda Middle School. 7 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 MK45 2LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 2LJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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