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4 Bakery Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0HE

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Bakery Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Bakery Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0HE). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a corner plot.

It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £455,000 sits 83.8% above the 2004 sale of £247,500.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 September 2030

4 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bakery Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Bakery Close has no planning applications on record.

9

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Bakery Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£455,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£247,500

Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 July 2004Most recent

    £247,500

    +19.6%over 8 months
  2. 17 November 2003

    £207,000

    +35.7%over 2 years
  3. 10 January 2001

    £152,500

    +79.4%over 5 years
  4. 30 August 1995

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0HE: £242,500 (2025–2013).

On the street

Versus other Bakery Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Bakery Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,045

Street avg £3,103

Strongly below

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Bakery Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

123/mo

Falling 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 0HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 0HE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Bakery Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0HE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.