What was the last sold price for 2 The Close, MK44 3HS?

2 The Close, MK44 3HS last sold for £385,000 in November 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in June 1998, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 The Close, MK44 3HS?

Across 2 sales between June 1998 and November 2003, 2 The Close, MK44 3HS rose from £160,000 to £385,000, a change of £225,000. That works out to roughly +17.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 The Close, MK44 3HS had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 2 The Close, MK44 3HS are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 The Close, MK44 3HS?

2 The Close, MK44 3HS 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 2 The Close, MK44 3HS in?

2 The Close, MK44 3HS sits in Great Barford, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK44 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 The Close, MK44 3HS?

Police records around 2 The Close, MK44 3HS 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 2 The Close, MK44 3HS?

The closest primary school to 2 The Close, MK44 3HS is Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy (362m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 2 The Close, MK44 3HS?

The closest bus stop to 2 The Close, MK44 3HS is Saville Close, 124m away. In total there are 22 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 The Close, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3HS

4 planning records

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 2 The Close

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

2 The Close is a property in Great Barford, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3HS). It has council tax band F.

It hasn't traded since November 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.8% per year.

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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.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Close, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 2 The Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

Sept 2017
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Ash - re-pollard
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
17/02309/TCA
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Apr 2016
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Trees G - I inc. G - Fell. H & I - Sycamore crown reduce
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
16/00661/TPO
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Last sold (2003)

£385,000

Growth on file: 17.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

7 November 2003Most recent
£385,000
+140.6%over 5 years
25 June 1998
£160,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in MK44 3HS: £155,000 (2002–1998).

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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

0.1 km

Saville Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 3HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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Everything within walking distance

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