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7a, Baker Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QE

Extendable4 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 7a

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

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 £227,000 is 13.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 98.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

7a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Aug 2025

Current Certificate
Aug 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 August 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace BungalowFreeholdEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7a, Baker Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at 7a, Baker Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QE

4decisions8nearby
  1. Dec 2013
    Change Of UseOutline
    Outcome in report

    Prior Notification of Change of Use from B1 Business premises to a single 2 bedroom dwelling.

    Reference
    CB/13/03711/PADO
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConversionDecision
  4. ConversionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
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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.

7a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£200,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 February 2024Most recent

    £200,000

  2. 30 August 2022

    £201,000

    +43.6%over 6 years
  3. 1 February 2016

    £140,000

    +9.4%over 15 years
  4. 27 July 2000

    £128,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2QE: £280,500 (2026–2021).

On the street

Versus other Baker Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 7a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,651

Street avg £3,989

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7a

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
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.

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

0.2 km

Russell Lower School. 8 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 2QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 2QE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7a, Baker Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.