18 Dukes Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2TB
About 18 Dukes Road
18 Dukes Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2TB). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
A recent sale: £410,000 in September 2025. Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£488/sq ft) was about 99.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
18 Dukes Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 18 Dukes Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
18 Dukes Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£413,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 6 years.
£410,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
3 September 2025Most recent
£410,000
+26.2%over 6 years30 July 2019
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2TB: £365,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in MK45 2TB
22 Dukes Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2TB
Sold Dec 2023
£435,00015 Dukes Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2TB
Sold Aug 2023
£330,0004 Dukes Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2TB
Sold Feb 2023
£440,0001 Dukes Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2TB
Sold May 2020
£365,00013 Dukes Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2TB
Sold Nov 2019
£415,000
Everything we know about 18 Dukes 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 Dukes Road homes
On years held, 18 Dukes Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,256
Street avg £4,155
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Cedar Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Russell Lower School. 9 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
47.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB