What kind of home is 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY?

4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY?

4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY last sold for £495,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £114,000 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 1996 and October 2020, 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY rose from £114,000 to £495,000, a change of £381,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY?

The current EPC rating for 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY?

4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY use?

The latest EPC at 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY?

4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY in?

4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY sits in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY?

Police records around 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY?

The closest primary school to 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY is St Mary's VA CofE Lower School (1.3km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY?

The closest bus stop to 4a, Hedley Way, MK45 2BY is Pine View Park, 165m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4a, Hedley Way, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2BY

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4a

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

4a is a four-bedroom detached house in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2BY). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £580,000 is 17.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 89% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2020 for £495,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 August 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4a, Hedley Way, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4a has no planning applications on record.

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.

Price for 4a has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£580,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£495,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

22 October 2020Most recent
£495,000
+66.4%over 15 years
7 April 2005
£297,500
+161.0%over 8 years
27 June 1996
£114,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2BY: £625,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in MK45 2BY

On the street

Versus other Hedley Way homes

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

Price per m²

£3,929

Street avg £3,392

On par

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 131 m²

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Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£577k

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4 bed

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4 bed2 bath

£415k

1 Adams Close, Ampthill

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3 bed2 bath

£368k

1 Arthur Street, Ampthill

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3 bed1 bath

£600k

1 Brightmans Drive, Maulden

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6 bed

£391k

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2 bed

£562k

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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.

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Crime

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Pine View Park — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

St Mary's VA CofE Lower School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

Low

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70 dB

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