What type of property is 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP?

1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP?

1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP last sold for £400,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £250,000 in August 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2014 and January 2023, 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP rose from £250,000 to £400,000, a change of £150,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP?

The current EPC rating for 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP?

1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 2BP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP heated?

The latest EPC at 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP?

1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP is in council tax band C.

Where is 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP located?

1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP sits in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

Is 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP in a safe area?

Police records around 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP?

The closest primary school to 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP is Maulden Lower School (1.1km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Alameda Middle School (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP?

The closest bus stop to 1b, Snow Hill, MK45 2BP is Snow Hill, 113m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1b, Snow Hill, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2BP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 1b

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

1b is a semi-detached house in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2BP). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 66 m² it's 25.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 24 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£563/sq ft) was about 97.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2023 for £400,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

1b's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1b, Snow Hill, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1b has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1b saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£405,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£400,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

19 January 2023Most recent
£400,000
-4.8%over 4 years
31 January 2018
£420,000
+68.0%over 3 years
11 August 2014
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2BP: £412,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in MK45 2BP

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On the street

Versus other Snow Hill homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1b stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,061

Street avg £3,898

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 9 years

Below

Comparables

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Snow Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Maulden Lower School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK45 2BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

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