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8 St Marys Close, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1QB

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 8 St Marys Close

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

8 St Marys Close is a semi-detached house in Bletsoe, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1QB). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2023 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 71 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold December 2023 for £242,500.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Jul 2023
EPC improved fromD66toC71
Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 St Marys Close, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 St Marys Close 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.
Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£242,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2023Most recent

    £242,500

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On the street

Versus other St Marys Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 69 (C)

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 65 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£264k

1 Beanfield Close, Riseley

MK44 1ES

£279k

1 Davies Gardens, Riseley

MK44 1FB

£245k

1 Church Green, Milton Ernest

MK44 1RH

2 bed
£229k

1 Captains Close, Bletsoe

MK44 1ED

£223k

1 Chettles Close, Sharnbrook

MK44 1NH

2 bed1 bath
£315k

1 Council Houses, The Green, Souldrop

MK44 1HE

£329k

1 Antonie Farm Cottages, Colworth Estate, Sharnbrook

MK44 1LB

£334k

1 Bedford Road, Milton Ernest

MK44 1RR

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

0.1 km

Bletsoe Church — bus stop.

Closest school

2.4 km

Milton Ernest CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 MK44 1QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 1QB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 1QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 22 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 St Marys Close, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1QB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.