What was the last sold price for 13 Brightmans Drive, MK45 2HL?

13 Brightmans Drive, MK45 2HL last sold for £474,000 in August 2008, around 18 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 13 Brightmans Drive, MK45 2HL?

13 Brightmans Drive, MK45 2HL is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 13 Brightmans Drive, MK45 2HL located?

13 Brightmans Drive, MK45 2HL sits in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 13 Brightmans Drive, MK45 2HL?

Police records around 13 Brightmans Drive, MK45 2HL 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 13 Brightmans Drive, MK45 2HL?

The closest primary school to 13 Brightmans Drive, MK45 2HL is Maulden Lower School (863m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Alameda Middle School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 13 Brightmans Drive, MK45 2HL?

The closest bus stop to 13 Brightmans Drive, MK45 2HL is Village Hall, 118m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Brightmans Drive, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2HL

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 13 Brightmans Drive

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

13 Brightmans Drive is a five-bedroom property in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2HL). It has council tax band F.

It hasn't traded since August 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Brightmans Drive, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Brightmans Drive 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2008)

£474,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 August 2008Most recent
£474,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2HL: £655,000 (2023–2013).

Nearby sales in MK45 2HL

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Comparables

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

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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

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 2HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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