18 Gardeners Close, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DY
About 18 Gardeners Close
18 Gardeners Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2DY). It has a recorded floor area of 210 m² (around 2260 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 210 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in January 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £709,000 is 26.6% above the 2016 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
18 Gardeners Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Gardeners Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 18 Gardeners Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
18 Gardeners Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£709,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 10 years.
£560,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
7 January 2016Most recent
£560,000
+24.7%over 9 years11 April 2006
£449,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2DY: £370,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in MK45 2DY
31 Gardeners Close, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DY
Sold Apr 2023
£490,00020 Gardeners Close, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DY
Sold Apr 2022
£126,00016 Gardeners Close, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DY
Sold Aug 2021
£495,00039 Gardeners Close, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DY
Sold Jun 2021
£370,00010 Gardeners Close, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DY
Sold Mar 2021
£220,000
Everything we know about 18 Gardeners Close, in one report
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 Gardeners Close homes
18 Gardeners Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,667
Street avg £3,054
Floor Area
210 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The White Hart — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Maulden Lower School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB