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20 Dukes Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2TB

3 sales on record5 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 20 Dukes Road

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

20 Dukes Road is a mid-terrace house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2TB). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 93 m² it's 19.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 is 20% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £332,500.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
May 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 May 2028

1 year remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Dukes Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a porch application was refused at 20 Dukes Road in 2025.

5 applications on record at 20 Dukes Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2TB

5decisions5extensions59documents8nearby
  1. Aug 2019
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Prior Notification of Householder Extension: single storey rear extension 5.m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height of 4m and 2.6m to the eaves.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/19/02105/GPDE
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 2 more applications in the report

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  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
  • The 59 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

20 Dukes Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£399,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£332,500

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 October 2018Most recent

    £332,500

    -3.6%

  2. 25 June 2018

    £345,000

    +106.6%over 12 years

  3. 4 August 2005

    £167,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2TB: £410,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Dukes Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 20 Dukes Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,575

Street avg £4,295

Below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Dukes Road

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

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£391k

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£390k

1 Abbey Lane, Ampthill

MK45 2FX

£415k

1 Adams Close, Ampthill

MK45 2UB

3 bed2 bath
£380k

1 Burgess Court, Oliver Street, Ampthill

MK45 2FS

£368k

1 Arthur Street, Ampthill

MK45 2QG

3 bed1 bath
£495k

1 Brewery Lane, Ampthill

MK45 2NE

4 bed
£317k

1 Alameda Walk, Ampthill

MK45 2JX

2 bed
£286k

1 Baker Street, Ampthill

MK45 2QE

2 bed2 bath
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.
Full Bedford report

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

Cedar Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Russell Lower School. 9 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 2TB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 2TB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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 20 Dukes Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2TB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.