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2 Grange Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3JY

Solar panels
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Grange Close

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

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.

Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 14.4% above the 2022 sale price. 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.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemAir source
  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Grange Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Grange Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 2 Grange Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£375,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 May 2022Most recent

    £375,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3JY: £215,000 (2024–2003).

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On the street

Versus other Grange Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Grange Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,747

Street avg £3,179

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Houghton Conquest Lower School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Grange Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3JY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.