1 Hexham Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9AA
About 1 Hexham Close
1 Hexham Close is an end-of-terrace house in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 9AA). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on electricity.
Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £120,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 is 22.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 96.8% 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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Hexham Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Hexham Close
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2012.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 10 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
3 May 2022Most recent
£120,000
+6.7%over 2 years24 January 2020
£112,500
-43.8%over 1 year23 February 2018
£200,000
+324.6%over 5 years1 April 2012
£47,100
Median price across the last 3 sales in MK42 9AA: £63,000 (2019–2012).
Everything we know about 1 Hexham Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Hexham Close homes
1 Hexham Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £1,244
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Medical Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Elstow School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB