What did 6 Hermitage Gardens, MK45 3AY sell for?

6 Hermitage Gardens, MK45 3AY last sold for £135,000 in September 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in March 1995, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Hermitage Gardens, MK45 3AY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1995 and September 1999, 6 Hermitage Gardens, MK45 3AY rose from £95,000 to £135,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +8.1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 6 Hermitage Gardens, MK45 3AY?

6 Hermitage Gardens, MK45 3AY is in council tax band E.

Which area is 6 Hermitage Gardens, MK45 3AY in?

6 Hermitage Gardens, MK45 3AY sits in Cotton End, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 6 Hermitage Gardens, MK45 3AY?

Police records around 6 Hermitage Gardens, MK45 3AY show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 Hermitage Gardens, MK45 3AY?

The closest primary school to 6 Hermitage Gardens, MK45 3AY is Cotton End Forest School (283m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 6 Hermitage Gardens, MK45 3AY?

The closest bus stop to 6 Hermitage Gardens, MK45 3AY is The Bell, 152m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Hermitage Gardens, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AY

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Overview

About 6 Hermitage Gardens

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

6 Hermitage Gardens is a property in Cotton End, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3AY). It has council tax band E.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in September 1999. Across 1995–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Hermitage Gardens, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Hermitage Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Last sold (1999)

£135,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 1999Most recent
£135,000
+42.1%over 4 years
30 March 1995
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3AY: £400,000 (2025–2020).

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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

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Bell — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cotton End Forest School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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