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69 Bedford Road, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4LL

16 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
234 m²
2519 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 69 Bedford Road

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

69 Bedford Road is a detached house in Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4LL). It has a recorded floor area of 234 m² (around 2519 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.

At 234 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 16 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 5 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £890,000 is 11.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 17.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £800,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

69 Bedford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 69 Bedford Road, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 69 Bedford Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Mar 2024
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of Conditions 2 and 8 against planning permission ref. CB/23/03296/FULL Erection of four dwellings with new access

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    CB/24/00332/DOC
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2024
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Erection of four dwellings with new access

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/23/03296/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.

Latest sale on 69 Bedford Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£890,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£800,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2022Most recent

    £800,000

    +110.5%over 20 years
  2. 11 September 2002

    £380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4LL: £225,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Bedford Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

69 Bedford Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,419

Street avg £4,038

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Floor Area

234 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

The Bull — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ramsey Manor Lower School. 2 schools nearby.

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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 4LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 4LL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 69 Bedford Road, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4LL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.