Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
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About 8 St Marys Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 St Marys Close is a property in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 9XQ). It has council tax band D.
It hasn't traded since September 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 St Marys Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 St Marys Close has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Last sold (1999)
£92,000
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
30 September 1999Most recent
£92,000
+2.2%over 1 year20 February 1998
£89,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9XQ: £276,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in MK42 9XQ
9 St Marys Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XQ
Sold Aug 2025
£250,00011 St Marys Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XQ
Sold Jan 2025
£276,5006 St Marys Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XQ
Sold Oct 2022
£371,00015 St Marys Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XQ
Sold Nov 2021
£305,0001 St Marys Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XQ
Sold Sept 2021
£275,000
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Crime
424/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cosmic Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Camestone School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 9XQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB
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