When did 1 Bird Court, MK45 3FW last change hands?

1 Bird Court, MK45 3FW last sold for £210,000 in September 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £175,000 in April 2005, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Bird Court, MK45 3FW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2005 and September 2013, 1 Bird Court, MK45 3FW rose from £175,000 to £210,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Bird Court, MK45 3FW had any planning applications?

1 Bird Court, MK45 3FW has council approval for rear extension granted in May 2014 under ref. 14/00611/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Bird Court, MK45 3FW?

1 Bird Court, MK45 3FW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Bird Court, MK45 3FW in?

1 Bird Court, MK45 3FW sits in Wilstead, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Bird Court, MK45 3FW?

Police records around 1 Bird Court, MK45 3FW 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 1 Bird Court, MK45 3FW?

The closest primary school to 1 Bird Court, MK45 3FW is Wilstead Primary School (237m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wixams Academy (1.5km).

How well connected is 1 Bird Court, MK45 3FW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bird Court, MK45 3FW is The Woolpack, 108m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bird Court, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3FW

1 planning record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 1 Bird Court

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

1 Bird Court is a three-bedroom property in Wilstead, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3FW). It has council tax band E. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (September 2013). Across 2005–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year.

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bird Court, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3FW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bird Court has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

Apr 2014
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Ground floor rear conservatory.
Extension
Reference
14/00611/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2013)

£210,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2013Most recent
£210,000
+20.0%over 8 years
18 April 2005
£175,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in MK45 3FW: £194,000 (2007–2001).

Nearby sales in MK45 3FW

3 Bird Court, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3FW
Sold Aug 2007
£240,000

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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

0.1 km

The Woolpack — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Wilstead Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3FW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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