What kind of home is 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD?

7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD sell for?

7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD last sold for £367,000 in August 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £94,000 in May 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1998 and August 2025, 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD rose from £94,000 to £367,000, a change of £273,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD?

7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 2UD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD use?

The latest EPC at 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD had any planning applications?

7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in December 2025 under ref. CB/25/03053/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD?

7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD in?

7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD sits in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD?

Police records around 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD?

The closest primary school to 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD is Russell Lower School (285m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Alameda Middle School (671m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD?

The closest bus stop to 7 Cedar Close, MK45 2UD is Cedar Close, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Cedar Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2UD

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Cedar Close

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

7 Cedar Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2UD). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £367,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£517/sq ft) was about 50.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Cedar Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2UD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Dec 2025
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing conservatory and detached garage and erection of single storey rear extension
Extension
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
CB/25/03053/FULL
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£370,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£367,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

21 August 2025Most recent
£367,000
+81.7%over 21 years
16 October 2003
£202,000
+114.9%over 5 years
28 May 1998
£94,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2UD: £347,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in MK45 2UD

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On the street

Versus other Cedar Close homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 7 Cedar Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,561

Street avg £4,986

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Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bedford report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK45 2UD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2UD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

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