Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Huckle Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3GG
Property type
Detached
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 3 Huckle Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Huckle Close is a detached house in Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3GG). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£503/sq ft) was about 42.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £325,000 in October 2018.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
3 Huckle Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate
May 2018EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 May 2028
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Huckle Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3GG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3 Huckle Close has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£347,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2018)
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 October 2018Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3GG: £390,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in MK45 3GG
1 Huckle Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3GG
Sold Apr 2026
£400,0004 Huckle Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3GG
Sold Jun 2022
£390,0007 Huckle Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3GG
Sold May 2022
£660,0002 Huckle Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3GG
Sold May 2021
£355,0006 Huckle Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3GG
Sold Aug 2019
£325,995
Versus other Huckle Close homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 3 Huckle Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,417
Street avg £4,045
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 97 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 5 years
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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
181/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Chapel End Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK45 3GG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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