23 Adams Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2UB
About 23 Adams Close
23 Adams Close is a semi-detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2UB). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1456 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since May 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £454,000 sits 85.3% above the 2010 sale of £245,000.
Know exactly what you're buying at 23 Adams Close
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
23 Adams Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jan 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
23 Adams Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 23 Adams Close
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
23 Adams Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£454,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 15 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
31 May 2010Most recent
£245,000
+222.4%over 15 years10 February 1995
£76,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2UB: £395,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in MK45 2UB
13 Adams Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2UB
Sold Oct 2022
£460,0002 Adams Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2UB
Sold Aug 2022
£333,0009 Adams Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2UB
Sold Mar 2022
£395,00010 Adams Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2UB
Sold Feb 2022
£482,50017 Adams Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2UB
Sold Apr 2021
£385,000
Everything we know about 23 Adams Close, 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 Adams Close homes
Floor Area for 23 Adams Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,811
Street avg £2,914
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
Cedar Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Russell Lower School. 9 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
48.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB