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1 Gilwell Close, Bedford, MK41 8BS
This 85 square metre property in Bedford carries an energy performance rating of D, in line with typical UK homes. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £270,000 in 2018, up from £219,000 previously.
Property Type
Semi-Detached House
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
85 m²
Council Tax
Band C
Property Features
Built 1950–1966
Private Garden
Rear
Driveway
Off-street parking
Conservatory
Glass-enclosed garden room
Recently Refurbished
Renovated and updated
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Sept 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£342,000
How our AI predicts property prices · Accurate to within 10%
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Transaction history
+23.3%(4y)
£270,000Latest
Feb 2018£219,000
Jul 2014£188,000
Jun 2004£134,000
Jun 2002£99,500
May 2000Source: HM Land Registry
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House Price Index
Bedford+3.0%
103.8
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Gilwell Close
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 13 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£3,169/£3,368 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than only 38% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
8 years/6 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than 77% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
61 (D)/69 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than only 15% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
85 m²/89 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than only 31% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
4.0 t/year/3.3 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than only 15% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
4 rooms/5 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than only 27% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
8 months of data for Bedford
Total Crimes
40
Monthly Avg
5
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual22(55%)
Public Order4(10%)
Criminal Damage & Arson3(8%)
Drugs3(8%)
Vehicle Crime3(8%)
Shoplifting1(3%)
Bicycle Theft1(3%)
Other Theft1(3%)
Other Crime1(3%)
Robbery1(3%)
Recent Incidents
Public Order
Nov 2025On or near Brunel Road
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Brickfield Road
Public Order
Nov 2025On or near Warwick Avenue
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Warwick Avenue
Drugs
Nov 2025On or near Neath Abbey
Shoplifting
Oct 2025On or near Brunel Road
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
19 within 3kmP
Brickhill Primary School
440m
5 mins
P
Hazeldene School
739m
9 mins
P
The Hills Academy
748m
9 mins
S
St Thomas More Catholic School
1.1km
13 mins
S
Mark Rutherford School
1.1km
13 mins
S
Castle Newnham School
1.1km
13 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmLowther Road
Bus Stop140m
2 mins
Foxlease
Bus Stop208m
3 mins
Brecon Way
Bus Stop275m
3 mins
Tamar Road
Bus Stop339m
4 mins
Carlton Gardens
Bus Stop363m
4 mins
Parkstone Close
Bus Stop376m
5 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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49 points of interest nearby
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