2 Grange Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3JY
About 2 Grange Close
2 Grange Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3JY). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 72.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £375,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemAir source
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 December 2031
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Planning history
2 Grange 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Grange Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£410,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 May 2022Most recent
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3JY: £307,000 (2026–2006).
Nearby sales in MK45 3JY
Versus other Grange Close homes
2 Grange Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,747
Street avg £3,368
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School. 4 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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







