Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
14 Meeting Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cotton End, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 83 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2008–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 20.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 91% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £278,000.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2026
Certificate validity
Expired on 25 February 2026
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14 Meeting Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2008.
£335,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 10 years.
£278,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 10 years.
13 September 2018Most recent
£278,000
+4.3%over 2 years26 June 2016
£266,500
+91.7%over 7 years16 October 2008
£139,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3AU: £360,000 (2025–2021).
22 Meeting Close, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AU
Sold Jan 2025
7 Meeting Close, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AU
Sold Oct 2024
16 Meeting Close, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AU
Sold Jul 2024
24 Meeting Close, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AU
Sold Sept 2022
12 Meeting Close, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AU
Sold May 2021
On floor area, 14 Meeting Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,349
Street avg £2,635
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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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
High Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cotton End Forest School. 4 schools nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB