6 Church Avenue, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PN
About 6 Church Avenue
6 Church Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2PN). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include outbuildings.
6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, a porch and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£511/sq ft) was about 51.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £875,000. 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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
6 Church Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 6 Church Avenue in 2022.
- Apr 2023Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Loft conversion with flat roof dormer
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/23/00752/LDCP
- Nov 2022PorchOutlineIn report
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: The proposed construction of a larger porch with a new gable roof.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/22/04173/LDCP
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 6 Church Avenue
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
Latest sale on 6 Church Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£957,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 16 years.
£875,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
12 November 2021Most recent
£875,000
+134.6%over 16 years26 October 2005
£373,051
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2PN: £599,999 (2023–2008).
Nearby sales in MK45 2PN
1 Church Avenue, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PN
Sold Aug 2023
£783,00013 Church Avenue, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PN
Sold Feb 2016
£655,0007 Church Avenue, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PN
Sold May 2009
£455,0009 Church Avenue, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PN
Sold Oct 2008
£575,00012 Church Avenue, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PN
Sold Sept 2008
£599,999
Everything we know about 6 Church Avenue, 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 Church Avenue homes
6 Church Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,503
Street avg £3,832
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 264 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 15.8 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
0.2 km
Rectory Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Russell 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
45.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB