1 Chestnut Tree Mews, Ampthill Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2EF
About 1 Chestnut Tree Mews
1 Chestnut Tree Mews is a two-bedroom detached house in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2EF). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £498,000 is 17.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£449/sq ft) was about 90.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2023. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £425,000. 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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at 1 Chestnut Tree Mews in 2023.
- Mar 2023Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear conservatory extension, loft conversion with front and rear facing dormer windows.
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/22/04837/FULL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Chestnut Tree Mews
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- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Chestnut Tree Mews was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£498,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£425,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 August 2022Most recent
£425,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2EF: £280,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in MK45 2EF
101 Ampthill Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2EF
Sold Nov 2025
£280,000109 Ampthill Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2EF
Sold Jun 2025
£310,000121 Ampthill Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2EF
Sold Apr 2021
£235,00095 Ampthill Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2EF
Sold Sept 2020
£315,000123 Ampthill Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2EF
Sold Oct 2019
£205,000
Everything we know about 1 Chestnut Tree Mews, 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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Ampthill Road homes
Floor Area for 1 Chestnut Tree Mews runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,830
Street avg £3,406
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
0.0 km
The White Hart — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Maulden Lower School. 5 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
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB