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1 How End Road, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3JT

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
103 m²
1113 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 How End Road

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

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 £587,000 sits 56.5% above the 2010 sale of £375,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 18.1% 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).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2019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

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 How End Road, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 How End Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Mar 2006
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Full: Part first floor and single storey rear extension and single storey side extension.

    Reference
    MB/06/00058/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2004
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Front of property

    Full: Front entrance porch

    Extension
    Reference
    MB/04/00091/FULL
    View planning record
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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.

1 How End Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£587,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£375,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 August 2010Most recent

    £375,000

    +99.5%over 9 years
  2. 8 December 2000

    £188,000

    +14.3%over 1 year
  3. 24 June 1999

    £164,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3JT: £670,000 (2024–2009).

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On the street

Versus other How End Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 1 How End Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,627

Street avg £3,680

Above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 120 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

Strongly above
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

How End Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Houghton Conquest Lower School. 5 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 3JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 3JT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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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