What kind of home is 1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL?

1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL last change hands?

1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL last sold for £675,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL?

1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (1,550 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK44 3HL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL use?

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

What is the council tax band for 1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL?

1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL in?

1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL sits in Great Barford, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK44 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL?

Police records around 1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL 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 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL?

The closest primary school to 1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL is Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy (195m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bereford Close, MK44 3HL is Alban Middle School, 96m away. In total there are 27 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bereford Close, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3HL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

144 m²

1550 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bereford Close

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

1 Bereford Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Barford, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3HL). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 144 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (180 m² median across 4 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 246% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £675,000 in May 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble
LandYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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 Bereford Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bereford Close, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bereford Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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 Bereford Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£724,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£675,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 May 2024Most recent
£675,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3HL: £177,500 (2025–1996).

Nearby sales in MK44 3HL

On the street

Versus other Bereford Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£4,688

Street avg £3,026

Above

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 173 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 13 years

Below

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Alban Middle School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK44 3HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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