What kind of home is 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB?

43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB?

43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB last sold for £320,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £54,950 in February 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 1995 and September 2024, 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB rose from £54,950 to £320,000, a change of £265,050. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB?

The current EPC rating for 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB?

43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 2XB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB use?

The latest EPC at 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB have?

43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB has council approval for an extension granted in July 2011 under ref. CB/11/02059/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB?

43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB in?

43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB sits in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB?

Police records around 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB?

The closest primary school to 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB is Russell Lower School (433m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Alameda Middle School (870m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB?

The closest bus stop to 43 Ailesbury Road, MK45 2XB is Wingfield Court, 280m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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43 Ailesbury Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2XB

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 43 Ailesbury Road

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

43 Ailesbury Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2XB). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 66 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 31 EPCs). Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£450/sq ft) was about 92.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £320,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff road

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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

May 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 May 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Ailesbury Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 Ailesbury Road has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 43 Ailesbury Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2XB

1decisions1extensions8nearby

Jul 2011
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Single Storey Extension to Front and Rear of House
Reference
CB/11/02059/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 43 Ailesbury Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£320,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

18 September 2024Most recent
£320,000
+405.9%over 26 years
2 July 1998
£63,250
+15.1%over 3 years
27 February 1995
£54,950

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

Nearby sales in MK45 2XB

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, 43 Ailesbury Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,848

Street avg £3,511

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Area

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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

0.3 km

Wingfield Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Russell Lower School. 7 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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70 dB

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