What kind of home is 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW?

23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW?

23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW last sold for £262,500 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £43,500 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW changed over time?

Across 5 sales between July 1996 and May 2022, 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW rose from £43,500 to £262,500, a change of £219,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW?

23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW use?

The latest EPC at 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW?

23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW in?

23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW sits in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

Is 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW?

The closest primary school to 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW is Marston Moreteyne VC School (437m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW?

The closest bus stop to 23 Chandlers Close, MK43 0QW is Chandlers Close, 108m away. The nearest rail option is Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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23 Chandlers Close, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0QW

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 23 Chandlers Close

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

23 Chandlers Close is a mid-terrace house in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0QW). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 109% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £262,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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(1 of 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Nov 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

42%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Chandlers Close, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Chandlers Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 23 Chandlers Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£262,500

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2022Most recent
£262,500
+9.4%over 5 years
20 April 2017
£240,000
+52.9%over 10 years
19 April 2007
£157,000
+188.1%over 8 years
30 March 1999
£54,500
+25.3%over 2 years
1 July 1996
£43,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0QW: £272,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in MK43 0QW

On the street

Versus other Chandlers Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 23 Chandlers Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,918

Street avg £3,063

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Birch Close, Cranfield

MK43 0FP

3 bed

£243k

1 Bowling Close, Brogborough

MK43 0SW

£313k

1 Allen Court, Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0LL

3 bed

£320k

1 Blacksmiths Court, Marston Moretaine

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£336k

1 Bedford Road, Brogborough

MK43 0XY

£339k

1 Berry Yard, Cranfield

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£339k

1 Browns Close, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0PL

3 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chandlers Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Marston Moreteyne VC School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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