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49 Dunstable Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2NJ

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 49 Dunstable Street

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

49 Dunstable Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 is 20% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 101.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £210,000 in September 2019.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromD55toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Dunstable Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Dunstable Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

49 Dunstable Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£210,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 September 2019Most recent

    £210,000

    +151.5%over 18 years
  2. 28 June 2001

    £83,500

    +51.8%over 2 years
  3. 25 January 1999

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2NJ: £303,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Dunstable Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 49 Dunstable Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,468

Street avg £3,292

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly 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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alameda Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Russell Lower School. 8 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 MK45 2NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 2NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 49 Dunstable Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2NJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.