1 Church View, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PZ
About 1 Church View
1 Church View is a four-bedroom detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £617,000 sits 50.5% above the 2012 sale of £410,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (June 2012).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 15 April 2022
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Planning history
A a porch application was refused at 1 Church View in 2024.
5 applications on record at 1 Church View, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PZ
- Aug 2021ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Loft conversion with rear facing dormer window, first floor extension to existing detached garage with glazed first floor link. Alterations to rear conservatory roof.
Extension- Documents
- 33 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/21/02670/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionJan 2026Decision
- PorchFeb 2024Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£617,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 16 years.
£410,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
28 June 2012Most recent
£410,000
+67.3%over 10 years6 September 2001
£245,000
+88.5%over 5 years2 May 1996
£129,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2PZ: £375,000 (2019–2006).
Nearby sales in MK45 2PZ
5 Church View, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PZ
Sold Apr 2019
£465,0004 Church View, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PZ
Sold Sept 2014
£375,0003 Church View, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PZ
Sold Apr 2012
£337,0002 Church View, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PZ
Sold Dec 2009
£400,0006 Church View, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PZ
Sold Apr 1998
£159,950
Versus other Church View homes
1 Church View outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,130
Street avg £3,378
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
181/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Duck Riddy — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Russell Lower School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







