16 Becketts Close, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2JL
About 16 Becketts Close
16 Becketts Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2JL). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) 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. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sale on file: £260,000 in November 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 87 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 27 EPCs). Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 is 36.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 48.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 16 Becketts Close.
- Mar 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Single and two storey front and rear extensions
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/19/00084/FULL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 Becketts 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
16 Becketts Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£354,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 14 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
19 November 2018Most recent
£260,000
+26.8%over 4 years21 July 2014
£205,000
+10.2%over 8 years19 April 2006
£186,000
+5.1%over 1 year15 August 2004
£177,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2JL: £285,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in MK45 2JL
17 Becketts Close, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2JL
Sold Nov 2022
£285,00015 Becketts Close, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2JL
Sold Aug 2022
£287,00010 Becketts Close, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2JL
Sold May 2021
£268,00022 Becketts Close, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2JL
Sold Jan 2020
£295,00028 Becketts Close, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2JL
Sold Aug 2016
£235,000
Everything we know about 16 Becketts 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 Becketts Close homes
Floor Area for 16 Becketts Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,989
Street avg £2,349
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
Kings Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 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
44.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB