Last sold £479,950 in July 2007

Price history in context

• Show me today's estimate
• Jul 2007 — £479,950 · +93.9% · 29 pts behind the UK market
• Mar 2000 — £247,500

The life around it

• Newton Blossomville Church of England School 2.2km
• Lavendon School 157m
• Bedford station 13.0km
• Snip Wood 830m
• The coast (coastline) 49.1km
• Lake 1.1km
• Pond 268m
• Canal 10.3km
• River Great Ouse 1.1km
• Public Park 3.2km
• Playing Field 129m
• One Stop 3.3km
• War Memorial (O/S) 57m

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 Bedford, 13.0km away

• 42 min London
• 70 min Nottingham
• 93 min Cambridge
• 115 min Sheffield

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.

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 Lavendon conservation area — external changes usually need consent.
• An Article 4 direction applies here — some permitted development rights are withdrawn.

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

Crime

Among the lowest for England & Wales — 77 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Nearby sold homes

• 1, Longmire, Olney £400,000 · 2006
• 3, Longmire, Olney £697,000 · 2023
• 4, Longmire, Olney £475,000 · 2014
• 5, Longmire, Olney £470,000 · 2012
• 1, Olney Road, Olney £515,000 · 2007
• 3, Olney Road, Olney £290,000 · 2019

Planning activity nearby

• Conditions Listed building consent for replacement of existing rotten timber casement windows on… Mar 2026 source
• Undecided Prune Quince (Cydonia oblonga) back to suitable growth points (maximum reduction of 2m in… Apr 2026 source
• Permitted To fell and remove stumps of 2x damson trees adjacent to a listed stone… Apr 2026 source
• Conditions Approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, appearance, and landscaping) pursuant to… Jun 2026 source
• Conditions Conversion of carport, including garage door to front, high-level window to rear, and… Jun 2026 source

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