1 How End Road, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3JT
About 1 How End Road
1 How End Road is a detached house in Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3JT). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1113 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since August 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £580,000 sits 54.7% above the 2010 sale of £375,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 15.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
1 How End Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 19 April 2019
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Planning history
1 How End Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 1 How End Road, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3JT
- Feb 2004PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Front of property
Full: Front entrance porch
Extension- Reference
- MB/04/00091/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 How End Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£580,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 11 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
9 August 2010Most recent
£375,000
+99.5%over 9 years8 December 2000
£188,000
+14.3%over 1 year24 June 1999
£164,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3JT: £670,000 (2026–2019).
Nearby sales in MK45 3JT
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Versus other How End Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1 How End Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,627
Street avg £4,602
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 8.4 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
181/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
How End Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







