What type of property is 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ?

11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ last change hands?

11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ last sold for £485,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £285,000 in August 2013, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2013 and November 2024, 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ rose from £285,000 to £485,000, a change of £200,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ have?

The current EPC rating for 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ?

11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (1,970 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 83% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK44 1DQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ heated?

The latest EPC at 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ?

11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ is in council tax band E.

Where is 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ located?

11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ sits in Riseley, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK44 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ?

Police records around 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 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 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ?

The closest primary school to 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ is Riseley CofE Primary School (446m).

What is the nearest station to 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ?

The closest bus stop to 11 Maple Gardens, MK44 1DQ is Bowers Lane, 163m away. In total there are 8 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Maple Gardens, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1DQ

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

183 m²

1970 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Maple Gardens

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

11 Maple Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Riseley, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.

At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 38.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £485,000 in November 2024.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

Outside

Private gardenrear
GarageYes
LandYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Apr 2012

EPC improved fromE54toC71

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Maple Gardens, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Maple Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

11 Maple Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£527,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£485,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

1 November 2024Most recent
£485,000
+70.2%over 11 years
4 August 2013
£285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 1DQ: £297,500 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Maple Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 11 Maple Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,650

Street avg £2,459

On par

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK44 1DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 1DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 9 points of interest in total.

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