Long Barn, Claridges Lane, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2HU
About Long Barn
Long Barn is a property in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2HU). It has council tax band D.
Held since March 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Long Barn has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Jun 2005RenovationFullIn report
Full: Erection of 2 metre high boundary wall/fence and iron gate
- Reference
- MB/05/00368/FULL
- Oct 2003Change of UseFullIn report
Full: Change of use of building from commercial to residential dwelling.
- Reference
- MB/03/00996/FULL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Long Barn
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
£70,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 March 2004Most recent
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2HU: £605,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in MK45 2HU
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Sold Aug 2022
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Sold Jul 2021
£580,000Greensleeves, Claridges Lane, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2HU
Sold Mar 2021
£605,00018 Claridges Lane, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2HU
Sold Nov 2020
£800,000The Red House, Claridges Lane, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2HU
Sold Sept 2020
£620,000
Everything we know about Long Barn, 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

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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
Alameda Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Alameda Middle School. 6 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
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB