When did 1 Church Hill, MK44 2RL last change hands?

1 Church Hill, MK44 2RL last sold for £680,000 in November 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £467,500 in June 1997, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Church Hill, MK44 2RL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1997 and November 2001, 1 Church Hill, MK44 2RL rose from £467,500 to £680,000, a change of £212,500. That works out to roughly +8.9% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 1 Church Hill, MK44 2RL have?

1 Church Hill, MK44 2RL has 3 approved extension applications on file including two-storey side and rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is 1 Church Hill, MK44 2RL in?

1 Church Hill, MK44 2RL sits in Ravensden, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK44 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Church Hill, MK44 2RL?

Police records around 1 Church Hill, MK44 2RL 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.

What schools are near 1 Church Hill, MK44 2RL?

The closest primary school to 1 Church Hill, MK44 2RL is Ravensden CofE Primary Academy (284m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mark Rutherford School (1.9km).

What transport links are near 1 Church Hill, MK44 2RL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Church Hill, MK44 2RL is Horse and Jockey, 154m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Church Hill, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2RL

6 planning records

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Overview

About 1 Church Hill

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

1 Church Hill is a two-bedroom property in Ravensden, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 2RL).

Held since November 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, an extension, an annexe and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year.

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Hill, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 1 Church Hill.

6 applications on record at 1 Church Hill, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2RL

1 live now

5decisions5extensions81documents3nearby

May 2012
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extension.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
12/00708/FUL
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ExtensionFeb 2025Decision
Loft ConversionJul 2022Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2001)

£680,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

9 November 2001Most recent
£680,000
+45.5%over 4 years
25 June 1997
£467,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 2RL: £680,000 (2023–2018).

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Area

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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

Horse and Jockey — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ravensden CofE Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.0dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 2RL

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