7a, Baker Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QE
About 7a
7a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2QE). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £200,000 in February 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 19% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 99.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2015ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of office building to two no. one bedroom bungalows.
- Reference
- CB/15/01226/FULL
- Aug 2014ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of unused office building into a 3 bedroom bungalow
- Reference
- CB/14/02683/FULL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7a
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
7a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 24 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
22 February 2024Most recent
£200,000
30 August 2022
£201,000
+43.6%over 6 years1 February 2016
£140,000
+9.4%over 15 years27 July 2000
£128,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2QE: £270,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in MK45 2QE
1 Baker Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QE
Sold Nov 2024
£270,0007 Baker Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QE
Sold Feb 2023
£280,50014 Baker Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QE
Sold Apr 2022
£330,0005 Baker Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QE
Sold Sept 2021
£245,0007c, Baker Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QE
Sold Feb 2021
£210,000
Everything we know about 7a, 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 Baker Street homes
On habitable rooms, 7a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,651
Street avg £3,767
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
Alameda Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Russell Lower School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB