12 Shillington Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JE
About 12 Shillington Road
12 Shillington Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gravenhurst, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4JE). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel.
At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (129 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold November 2018 for £227,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 18.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£458/sq ft) was about 136% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 12 Shillington Road.
- Nov 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Full: Two storey rear extension and four rooflights to rear elevation.
- Reference
- MB/02/01650/FULL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 12 Shillington Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 23 years.
£227,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
9 November 2018Most recent
£227,000
+35.5%over 10 years22 June 2008
£167,500
+15.5%over 2 years15 September 2005
£145,000
+190.0%over 9 years3 April 1996
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4JE: £260,000 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in MK45 4JE
20 Shillington Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JE
Sold May 2025
£266,00022 24, Shillington Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JE
Sold Mar 2021
£585,00014 Shillington Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JE
Sold Nov 2018
£260,00010 Shillington Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JE
Sold Dec 2012
£157,5004 Shillington Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JE
Sold Jul 2010
£890,000
Everything we know about 12 Shillington Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Shillington Road homes
Floor Area for 12 Shillington Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,935
Street avg £2,986
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 7.7 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Methodist Chapel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Gravenhurst Academy. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB