2 Bakery Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0HE
About 2 Bakery Close
2 Bakery Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0HE). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 sits 57.1% above the 2014 sale of £226,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 40.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Bakery Close has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
- May 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Full: Single storey front extension.
- Reference
- MB/02/00458/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
2 Bakery Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£355,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 19 years.
£226,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2014Most recent
£226,000
+143.0%over 14 years3 June 1999
£93,000
+12.7%over 1 year4 February 1998
£82,500
+14.6%over 2 years5 October 1995
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0HE: £220,000 (2018–2006).
Nearby sales in MK43 0HE
5 Bakery Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0HE
Sold Sept 2018
£324,0003 Bakery Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0HE
Sold Apr 2015
£219,0001 Bakery Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0HE
Sold May 2013
£242,5006 Bakery Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0HE
Sold Feb 2013
£220,0004 Bakery Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0HE
Sold Jul 2004
£247,500
Versus other Bakery Close homes
EPC Rating for 2 Bakery Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,756
Street avg £2,808
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Coronation Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Holywell School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







