9 Albert Place, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3LJ
About 9 Albert Place
9 Albert Place is an end-of-terrace house in Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
9 Albert Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
A an annexe application was refused at 9 Albert Place in 2023.
3 applications on record at 9 Albert Place, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3LJ
- Jul 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Full: Two storey side extension and alterations to existing cottage.
- Reference
- CB/10/02087/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingDec 2023Decision
- AnnexAug 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
9 Albert Place has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£509,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3LJ: £192,000 (2019–2011).
Nearby sales in MK45 3LJ
2 Albert Place, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3LJ
Sold Mar 2019
£185,0003 Albert Place, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3LJ
Sold Sept 2018
£192,0001 Albert Place, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3LJ
Sold Jun 2018
£205,00010 Albert Place, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3LJ
Sold Sept 2017
£279,5006 Albert Place, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3LJ
Sold Oct 2011
£143,000
Versus other Albert Place homes
On floor area, 9 Albert Place stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
141 m²
Street avg 74 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







