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7b, Silsoe Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2AX

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
209 m²
2250 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
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Overview

About 7b

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

7b is a detached house in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (February 2020) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good.

It hasn't traded since June 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £858,000 sits 176.8% above the 2001 sale of £310,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 53.7% below the postcode norm. At 209 m² it's 25.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (167 m² median across 20 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 February 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2008from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromD59toC76
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Feb 2020from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromC76toB86
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7b, Silsoe Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7b has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 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.

7b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£858,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£310,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 June 2001Most recent

    £310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2AX: £695,000 (2026–2021).

On the street

Versus other Silsoe Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7b runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,483

Street avg £4,261

Strongly below

Floor Area

209 m²

Street avg 173 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above

Years Held

25 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£764k

1 Albert Place, Ampthill

MK45 2RZ

4 bed2 bath
£1.0m

1 Amherst Rise, Maulden

MK45 2RF

£705k

1 Carnegie Crescent, Maulden

MK45 2PG

£651k

1 Birch Grove, Ampthill

MK45 2EJ

£650k

1 Barkers Close, Ampthill

MK45 2RX

£629k

1 Bracken Court, Silsoe Road, Maulden

MK45 2AN

£600k

1 Brightmans Drive, Maulden

MK45 2HL

6 bed
£577k

1 Andrews Close, Maulden

MK45 2EE

4 bed
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

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Maulden Lower School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Maulden Lower School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 MK45 2AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 2AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7b, Silsoe Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2AX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.