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29 Ailesbury Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2XB

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 Ailesbury Road

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

29 Ailesbury Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2XB). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £340,000 in December 2024. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 72.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Ailesbury Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 29 Ailesbury Road.

  1. Oct 2003
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Full: Two storey side extension.

    Reference
    MB/03/01494/FULL
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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.

Price for 29 Ailesbury Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£338,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£340,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 December 2024Most recent

    £340,000

    +13.3%over 6 years
  2. 21 October 2018

    £300,000

    +305.4%over 18 years
  3. 23 March 2000

    £74,000

    +35.8%over 2 years
  4. 3 April 1997

    £54,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2XB: £275,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Ailesbury Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 29 Ailesbury Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,304

Street avg £3,531

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Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 75 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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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

0.3 km

Wingfield Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Russell Lower School. 7 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 2XB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 2XB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2XB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

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

Common questions

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