What was the last sold price for 4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, MK45 3JS?

4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, MK45 3JS last sold for £165,000 in April 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £137,500 in February 1999, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, MK45 3JS?

Across 2 sales between February 1999 and April 2000, 4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, MK45 3JS rose from £137,500 to £165,000, a change of £27,500. That works out to roughly +17.6% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, MK45 3JS?

4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, MK45 3JS has 2 approved extension applications on file including part-single-part-two-storey extension and rear extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, MK45 3JS?

4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, MK45 3JS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, MK45 3JS in?

4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, MK45 3JS sits in Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, MK45 3JS?

Police records around 4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, MK45 3JS 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 4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, MK45 3JS?

The closest primary school to 4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, MK45 3JS is Houghton Conquest Lower School (1.7km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marston Vale Middle School (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, MK45 3JS?

The closest bus stop to 4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, MK45 3JS is How End Road, 191m away. The nearest rail option is Stewartby Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3JS

3 planning records

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 4 Manor Farm Cottages

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4 Manor Farm Cottages is a property in Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3JS). It has council tax band C.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in April 2000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.6% per year.

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Manor Farm Cottages, How End, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2007
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Full: Part two storey, part single storey rear extension. Two storey side extension with porch.
Extension
Reference
MB/07/01341/FULL
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May 2007
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Full: Part two storey, part single storey rear extension. Two storey side extension with porch
Extension
Reference
MB/07/00523/FULL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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4 Manor Farm Cottages changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (2000)

£165,000

Growth on file: 17.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

5 April 2000Most recent
£165,000
+20.0%over 1 year
19 February 1999
£137,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3JS: £276,000 (2015–2001).

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Area

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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

0.2 km

How End Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Marston Vale Middle School. 4 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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