12 Alameda Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LJ
About 12 Alameda Road
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. Today's modelled estimate of £632,000 is 17% above the 2022 sale price. 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.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2022PorchFullIn 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
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 12 Alameda Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£632,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 26 years.
£540,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
3 August 2022Most recent
£540,000
+500.0%over 25 years29 August 1996
£89,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2LJ: £345,000 (2020–2011).
Nearby sales in MK45 2LJ
1 Alameda Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LJ
Sold Oct 2020
£275,0009 Alameda Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LJ
Sold Feb 2014
£345,0003 Alameda Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LJ
Sold Dec 2013
£294,00010 Alameda Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LJ
Sold Oct 2013
£350,0008 Alameda Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LJ
Sold Sept 2007
£465,000
Everything we know about 12 Alameda 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 Alameda Road homes
On years held, 12 Alameda Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,463
Street avg £5,437
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.1 km
Alameda Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Alameda Middle School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB