What type of property is 2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR?

2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR?

2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR last sold for £155,000 in June 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR?

The current EPC rating for 2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in October 2012. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR?

2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK44 3NR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR have?

2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in October 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR?

2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR located?

2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR sits in Blunham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK44 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR?

Police records around 2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR 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.

Which schools serve 2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR?

The closest primary school to 2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR is John Donne Church of England Primary School (308m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandy Secondary School (2.3km).

What transport links are near 2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Pound Close, MK44 3NR is Pound Close, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Pound Close, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NR

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Pound Close

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

2 Pound Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blunham, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3NR). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 76.8% above the 2010 sale of £155,000. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2019. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 60 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenfront
Garagesingle

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2012

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2012from May 2010

EPC improved fromE53toD59

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Pound Close, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2019
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Loft & garage conversion and alterations to existing dwelling.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
CB/19/02591/FULL
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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.

2 Pound Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£155,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 June 2010Most recent
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3NR: £307,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in MK44 3NR

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On the street

Versus other Pound Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Pound Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,583

Street avg £3,308

Strongly below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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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

Pound Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

John Donne Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3NR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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