12 Cedar Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2UD
About 12 Cedar Close
12 Cedar Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2UD). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 is 14.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£511/sq ft) was about 60.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £330,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
12 Cedar Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey side/rear extensions and rear first floor velux window
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/22/01509/FULL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£377,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£330,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 November 2021Most recent
£330,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2UD: £367,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in MK45 2UD
7 Cedar Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2UD
Sold Aug 2025
£367,0004 Cedar Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2UD
Sold Aug 2025
£335,00098 Cedar Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2UD
Sold Mar 2025
£410,00021 Cedar Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2UD
Sold Feb 2024
£335,00056 Cedar Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2UD
Sold Dec 2023
£384,000
Everything we know about 12 Cedar 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 Cedar Close homes
12 Cedar Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£5,500
Street avg £4,988
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cedar Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Russell Lower School. 9 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB