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2 Gales Place, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3BS

Notable views
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Gales Place

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

2 Gales Place is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cotton End, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3BS). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

A recent sale: £300,000 in January 2025. Across 2008–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 179.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • 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.

2 Gales Place's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Gales Place, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Gales Place has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 2008.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£300,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 January 2025Most recent

    £300,000

    +284.6%over 16 years
  2. 11 March 2008

    £78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3BS: £112,000 (2025–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Gales Place homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 2 Gales Place stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,659

Street avg £2,092

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Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.

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

Bunkers Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cotton End Forest School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Gales Place, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.