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MK43 9LW

Last sold £300,000 in April 2026

199, Wavell Close, Bedford

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
1,464 sq ft / 136 sq m
Plot area
about 8,600 sq ft / 800 sq m
EPC rating
D
Elevation
About 47m — higher than about 70% of homes in Bedford

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Price history in context

  • Apr 2026 — £300,000 · +500.0% · 196 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Nov 1998 — £50,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £300,000 £50,000 1998 2026

The life around it

  • Houghton Conquest Lower School 2.2km
  • Marston Vale Middle School 8-min walk
  • Stewartby station 15-min walk
  • Kings Wood 2.4km
  • The coast (coastline) 46.1km
  • Lake 345m
  • Pond 290m
  • River Ivel Navigation 12.7km
  • Greenway Brook 4.1km
  • Public Park 39m
  • Play Area 352m
  • Houghton Conquest Stores & Po 2.1km
  • Montgomery Close (Adj) 143m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Stewartby, 1.0km away

  • 66 min London
  • 117 min Cambridge

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Noise

Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.

Rail noise here is mapped at 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a railway close by.

Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,570 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Planning

  • In the Stewartby conservation area — external changes usually need consent.

From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.

Crime

Below average for England & Wales — 162 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Planning activity nearby

  • Undecided Single storey rear extension Jan 2026 source
  • Rejected Single storey rear extension Jan 2026 source
  • Undecided Construction of temporary highway crossover for construction vehicle access and site… Jan 2026 source
  • Permitted Two storey rear, two storey side and single storey front extension following demolition… Jan 2026 source
  • Permitted Erection of a single storey rear and side extension, installation of window to side… Feb 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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