3 Pound Close, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NR
About 3 Pound Close
3 Pound Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blunham, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3NR). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 is 10.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 33.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £312,500 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Parkingoff_road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
- Apr 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Full: Demolition of existing garage and erection of single storey side extension
- Reference
- CB/10/00724/FULL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2009.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 12 years.
£312,500
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
3 February 2021Most recent
£312,500
+4.2%over 3 years29 June 2017
£299,950
+106.9%over 8 years17 May 2009
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3NR: £299,950 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in MK44 3NR
8 Pound Close, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NR
Sold Jun 2024
£335,00016 Pound Close, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NR
Sold Feb 2018
£307,00011 Pound Close, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NR
Sold Jul 2017
£299,9504 Pound Close, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NR
Sold Jul 2017
£284,00015 Pound Close, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NR
Sold Mar 2012
£205,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Pound Close homes
3 Pound Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,720
Street avg £3,145
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB