6 Bowers Close, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1DP
About 6 Bowers Close
6 Bowers Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Riseley, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) returns a high B (score 90), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 sits 105.9% above the 2006 sale of £169,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 26.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
6 Bowers Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 Bowers Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Jun 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/01038/FUL
- Dec 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/02349/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 6 Bowers Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
6 Bowers Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 11 years.
£169,950
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
22 June 2006Most recent
£169,950
+153.8%over 10 years23 July 1995
£66,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 1DP: £278,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in MK44 1DP
12 Bowers Close, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1DP
Sold Jun 2024
£278,5001 Bowers Close, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1DP
Sold Nov 2023
£305,0003 Bowers Close, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1DP
Sold Aug 2022
£365,0002 Bowers Close, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1DP
Sold Sept 2021
£265,00011 Bowers Close, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1DP
Sold Apr 2021
£205,000
Everything we know about 6 Bowers Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Bowers Close homes
Price per m² for 6 Bowers Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,717
Street avg £3,065
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bowers Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Riseley CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB