What type of property is 17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE?

17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE sell for?

17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE last sold for £505,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £480,000 in December 2018, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2018 and December 2020, 17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE rose from £480,000 to £505,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE?

The current EPC rating for 17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE?

17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (1,841 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 84% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 9GE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE located?

17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE sits in Stewartby, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE?

Police records around 17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE 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.

Which schools serve 17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE?

The closest primary school to 17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE is Broadmead Lower School (310m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marston Vale Middle School (816m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE?

The closest bus stop to 17 Clay Avenue, MK43 9GE is Kiln Drive, 136m away. The nearest rail option is Stewartby Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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17 Clay Avenue, Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9GE

EPC BNotable views

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

171 m²

1841 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 17 Clay Avenue

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

17 Clay Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Stewartby, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 9GE). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft). The latest certificate (September 2018) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £578,000 is 14.5% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £505,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageDouble, Detached
Notable viewsYes

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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.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Clay Avenue, Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9GE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Clay Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 17 Clay Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£578,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£505,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2020Most recent
£505,000
+5.2%over 2 years
21 December 2018
£480,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 9GE: £318,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in MK43 9GE

On the street

Versus other Clay Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 17 Clay Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,953

Street avg £3,213

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Floor Area

171 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below

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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.

£590k

1 Allen Court, Wootton

MK43 9RS

5 bed3 bath

£632k

1 Burraway Grove, Wootton

MK43 9PX

5 bed3 bath

£570k

1 Browns Lane, Wootton

MK43 9FD

4 bed

£484k

1 Barnes Road, Wootton

MK43 9FB

4 bed3 bath

£471k

1 Church Road, Wootton

MK43 9EU

4 bed2 bath

£389k

1 Crisp Meadows, Wootton

MK43 9QB

3 bed2 bath

£380k

1 Cause End Road, Wootton

MK43 9DA

3 bed

£326k

1 Dapple Bank, Stewartby

MK43 9SG

3 bed2 bath

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.

Full Bedford report

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

Kiln Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Broadmead Lower School. 6 schools nearby.

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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 9GE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 9GE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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