11 Brightmans Drive, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2HL
About 11 Brightmans Drive
11 Brightmans Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2HL). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £787,000 is 20.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 21.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £655,000. 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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
11 Brightmans Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£787,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£655,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£655,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2HL: £620,000 (2023–2009).
Nearby sales in MK45 2HL
4 Brightmans Drive, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2HL
Sold Jul 2023
£620,0003 Brightmans Drive, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2HL
Sold Oct 2022
£680,00017 Brightmans Drive, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2HL
Sold Feb 2021
£734,0002 Brightmans Drive, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2HL
Sold Nov 2013
£479,99515 Brightmans Drive, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2HL
Sold Dec 2009
£410,000
Everything we know about 11 Brightmans Drive, 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 Brightmans Drive homes
On epc rating, 11 Brightmans Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,429
Street avg £3,119
Floor Area
191 m²
Street avg 186 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
0.1 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 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
44.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB