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3 Brinsmade Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PP

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Floor area
165 m²
1776 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Brinsmade Road

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

3 Brinsmade Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2PP). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £962,000 is 36.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 30.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2020 for £705,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms5
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Brinsmade Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 July 2030

3 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Brinsmade Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 3 Brinsmade Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

4 applications on record at 3 Brinsmade Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PP

4decisions1extensions46documents8nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jan 2021
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    Two storey extensions to rear and side with new entrance hall and detached garage

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/20/03882/FULL
    Full record in report
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  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
  • The 46 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£962,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£705,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 November 2020Most recent

    £705,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2PP: £672,000 (2019–2012).

On the street

Versus other Brinsmade Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 3 Brinsmade Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,273

Street avg £4,199

Above

Floor Area

165 m²

Street avg 162 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Brinsmade Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£764k

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4 bed2 bath
£577k

1 Andrews Close, Maulden

MK45 2EE

4 bed
£495k

1 Brewery Lane, Ampthill

MK45 2NE

4 bed
£415k

1 Adams Close, Ampthill

MK45 2UB

3 bed2 bath
£368k

1 Arthur Street, Ampthill

MK45 2QG

3 bed1 bath
£600k

1 Brightmans Drive, Maulden

MK45 2HL

6 bed
£1.0m

1 Amherst Rise, Maulden

MK45 2RF

£391k

1 Cedar Close, Ampthill

MK45 2UD

2 bed
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

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Rectory Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Russell Lower School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK45 2PP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 2PP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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