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18 Maltings Way, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LA

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
108 m²
1157 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Maltings Way

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

18 Maltings Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Great Barford, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1157 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 sits 73.5% above the 2012 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 16.5% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (March 2012). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 108 m² it's 20.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 16 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

18 Maltings Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Maltings Way, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at 18 Maltings Way.

  1. Apr 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey

    One and two storey rear extension and two storey front extension.

    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00180/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2013
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Ash - fell Sycamore - fell.

    Reference
    13/00436/TCA
    View planning record
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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 grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£373,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£215,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2012Most recent

    £215,000

    +2.4%over 5 years
  2. 16 November 2006

    £210,000

    +254.1%over 11 years
  3. 14 November 1995

    £59,300

    +3.1%
  4. 17 May 1995

    £57,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3LA: £304,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Maltings Way homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Maltings Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,000

Street avg £2,748

Strongly below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below
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.

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

Willoughby Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

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

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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 3LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 3LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 24 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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