5 Parsonage Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7TG
About 5 Parsonage Close
5 Parsonage Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7TG). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £798,000 is 37.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 59.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (October 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Parsonage Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£798,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 21 years.
£580,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
25 October 2017Most recent
£580,000
+191.5%over 20 years3 September 1997
£199,000
+4.7%over 12 months12 September 1996
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7TG: £407,500 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in MK43 7TG
3 Parsonage Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7TG
Sold Feb 2025
£900,00021 Parsonage Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7TG
Sold Sept 2015
£550,00018 Parsonage Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7TG
Sold Jul 2015
£199,9507 Parsonage Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7TG
Sold Feb 2015
£407,50020 Parsonage Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7TG
Sold Nov 2011
£180,000
Versus other Parsonage Close homes
5 Parsonage Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,295
Street avg £2,934
Floor Area
176 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
Parsonage Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Lincroft Academy. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







