What type of property is 1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ?

1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ is a semi-detached house.

What did 1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ sell for?

1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ last sold for £315,000 in February 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ?

1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft). That makes it about 54% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 3FJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ?

1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ located?

1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ sits in Wilstead, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ?

Police records around 1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ 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.

Which schools serve 1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ is Wilstead Primary School (342m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wixams Academy (1.4km).

How well connected is 1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Cawne Close, MK45 3FJ is The Woolpack, 207m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Cawne Close, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3FJ

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band D

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Overview

About 1 Cawne Close

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

1 Cawne Close is a semi-detached house in Wilstead, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2013) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since January 2013. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 122 m² it sits well below the postcode median (258 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in February 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 is 39.4% above the 2013 sale price.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Cawne Close'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 22 Jan 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2013

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 January 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cawne Close, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3FJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cawne 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Cawne Close valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£439,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£315,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 February 2013Most recent
£315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3FJ: £747,000 (2018–2017).

Nearby sales in MK45 3FJ

On the street

Versus other Cawne Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Cawne Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,582

Street avg £2,623

Below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 248 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

13 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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 Woolpack — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Wilstead Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 3FJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3FJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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