What did 3 The Crescent, MK45 3AL sell for?

3 The Crescent, MK45 3AL last sold for £88,500 in March 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 The Crescent, MK45 3AL had any planning applications?

3 The Crescent, MK45 3AL has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in August 2005 under ref. 05/01598/FUL. The wider record also shows 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 The Crescent, MK45 3AL?

3 The Crescent, MK45 3AL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 The Crescent, MK45 3AL in?

3 The Crescent, MK45 3AL sits in Cotton End, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 The Crescent, MK45 3AL?

Police records around 3 The Crescent, MK45 3AL 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 3 The Crescent, MK45 3AL?

The closest primary school to 3 The Crescent, MK45 3AL is Cotton End Forest School (280m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 3 The Crescent, MK45 3AL?

The closest bus stop to 3 The Crescent, MK45 3AL is Bunkers Drive, 176m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 The Crescent, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AL

3 planning records

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 3 The Crescent

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3 The Crescent is a four-bedroom property in Cotton End, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3AL). It has council tax band B.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in March 2006. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Inside

Bedrooms4

Energy

Energy performance

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 The Crescent, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 The Crescent has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

Aug 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
2 storey side extension.
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
05/01598/FUL
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Jun 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side and rear extension and sinlge storey rear extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
05/01211/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2006)

£88,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 March 2006Most recent
£88,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3AL: £215,500 (2023–1997).

Nearby sales in MK45 3AL

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Area

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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

0.2 km

Bunkers Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cotton End Forest School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK45 3AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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