Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£510,000
Newest record on this page: September 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£510,000
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The estimate for 1a is modelled from its 63 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in MK45 2JX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
63 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2019
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 1999
Recent sales in MK45 2JX
5 sales, median £263,000 (2024–2018)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
1a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
7 October 1999Most recent
£160,000
+41.6%over 2 years26 June 1997
£113,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2JX: £263,000 (2024–2018).
11 Alameda Walk, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2JX
Sold Sept 2024
15 Alameda Walk, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2JX
Sold Sept 2022
2 Alameda Walk, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2JX
Sold Mar 2021
1 Alameda Walk, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2JX
Sold Feb 2021
3 Alameda Walk, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2JX
Sold May 2012
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1a is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2JX). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
Held since October 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £510,000 sits 218.8% above the 1999 sale of £160,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 August 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
1a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
1a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,540
Street avg £3,274
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
181/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Alameda Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Alameda Middle School. 8 schools nearby.
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37.9dB
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