What kind of home is 19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL?

19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL is a detached house.

When did 19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL last change hands?

19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL last sold for £450,000 in January 2021, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL?

The current EPC rating for 19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL?

19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (2,002 sq ft). That makes it about 102% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 3GL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL use?

The latest EPC at 19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL in?

19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL sits in Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

Is 19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL in a safe area?

Police records around 19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL 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 19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL?

The closest primary school to 19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL is Willow Grove Primary School (843m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wixams Academy (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL?

The closest bus stop to 19 Horseshoe Crescent, MK45 3GL is Straw Lane, 266m away. The nearest rail option is Kempston Hardwick Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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19 Horseshoe Crescent, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3GL

EPC B

Estimated value

£546,000

Since the 2021 sale (£450,000)+21%
Against MK45 3GL's recent median (£440,000)+24%

Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Detached

Floor area

186 m²

2002 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£546,000

Against its 2021 sale (£450,000)+21%
Against MK45 3GL's recent median (£440,000)+24%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 19 Horseshoe Crescent is modelled from its 186 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in MK45 3GL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
186 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2020
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in MK45 3GL
5 sales, median £440,000 (2026–2025)

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Planning	None on this home	Full history, plus nearby schemes
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Sales timeline

29 January 2021Most recent
£450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3GL: £440,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in MK45 3GL

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 19 Horseshoe Crescent, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3GL. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

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Overview

About 19 Horseshoe Crescent

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

19 Horseshoe Crescent is a detached house in Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3GL). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2020) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

At 186 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 53 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £546,000 is 21.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 23.8% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £450,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Current Certificate

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 February 2030

3 years remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Horseshoe Crescent, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3GL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Horseshoe Crescent 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.

On the street

Versus other Horseshoe Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 53 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 Horseshoe Crescent outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,419

Street avg £3,354

Strongly below

Floor Area

186 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 6 years

On par

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

0.3 km

Straw Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Willow Grove Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

Willow Grove Primary SchoolPrimary843m
Wixams AcademySecondary1.3km
Wixams Tree Primary AcademyPrimary1.4km
Houghton Conquest Lower SchoolPrimary2.0km

Nearest stops

Straw LaneBus stop266m
Juniper DriveBus stop371m
Manor RoadBus stop828m
Mill LaneBus stop1.6km

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences830 reports38%
Anti-social Behaviour458 reports21%
Vehicle Crime187 reports9%
Criminal Damage & Arson149 reports7%

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3GL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Comparables

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Method

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for 19 Horseshoe Crescent is modelled from its 186 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in MK45 3GL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 19 Horseshoe Crescent. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 19 Horseshoe Crescent was lodged in February 2020 at band B and is valid until February 2030. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 19 Horseshoe Crescent. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 12 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 9 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from MK45 3GL, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.

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