20 Shillington Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JE
About 20 Shillington Road
20 Shillington Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Gravenhurst, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4JE). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £266,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (129 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 160.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Shillington Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 20 Shillington Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
20 Shillington Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2007.
£281,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 18 years.
£266,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
22 May 2025Most recent
£266,000
+56.5%over 11 years31 January 2014
£170,000
+6.3%over 4 years22 September 2009
£160,000
+25.8%over 2 years15 January 2007
£127,215
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4JE: £260,000 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in MK45 4JE
22 24, Shillington Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JE
Sold Mar 2021
£585,00014 Shillington Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JE
Sold Nov 2018
£260,00012 Shillington Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JE
Sold Nov 2018
£227,00010 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 20 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
On price per m², 20 Shillington Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,320
Street avg £2,943
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 7.6 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB