What type of property is 1 Buntings Close, MK44 3FE?

1 Buntings Close, MK44 3FE is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 1 Buntings Close, MK44 3FE have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Buntings Close, MK44 3FE is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. It has dropped from a B recorded in December 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Buntings Close, MK44 3FE?

1 Buntings Close, MK44 3FE has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK44 3FE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Buntings Close, MK44 3FE heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Buntings Close, MK44 3FE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 1 Buntings Close, MK44 3FE located?

1 Buntings Close, MK44 3FE sits in Blunham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK44 postcode district.

Is 1 Buntings Close, MK44 3FE in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Buntings Close, MK44 3FE show an average of 90 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (23% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Buntings Close, MK44 3FE?

The closest primary school to 1 Buntings Close, MK44 3FE is John Donne Church of England Primary School (783m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandy Secondary School (2.6km).

What transport links are near 1 Buntings Close, MK44 3FE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Buntings Close, MK44 3FE is The Avenue, 275m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Buntings Close, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3FE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 1 Buntings Close

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

1 Buntings Close is a semi-detached house in Blunham, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3FE). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2019); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (141 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

1 Buntings Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 January 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Buntings Close, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Buntings Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Buntings Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£363,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3FE: £495,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in MK44 3FE

On the street

Versus other Buntings Close homes

Three headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Buntings Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 90 (B)

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

On par

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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.

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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

90/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

John Donne Church of England Primary School. 7 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 MK44 3FE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3FE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Buntings Close, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3FE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.