What did 5 Church Close, MK45 3LB sell for?

5 Church Close, MK45 3LB last sold for £147,000 in January 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 5 Church Close, MK45 3LB?

5 Church Close, MK45 3LB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Church Close, MK45 3LB in?

5 Church Close, MK45 3LB sits in Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Church Close, MK45 3LB?

Police records around 5 Church Close, MK45 3LB 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 5 Church Close, MK45 3LB?

The closest primary school to 5 Church Close, MK45 3LB is Houghton Conquest Lower School (250m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marston Vale Middle School (2.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Church Close, MK45 3LB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Church Close, MK45 3LB is Church, 112m away. In total there are 27 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Church Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3LB

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 5 Church Close

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

5 Church Close is a property in Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3LB). It has council tax band B.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in January 2004.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Church Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Church 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.

Last sold (2004)

£147,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 January 2004Most recent
£147,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3LB: £161,000 (2022–2005).

Nearby sales in MK45 3LB

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Comparables

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Houghton Conquest Lower School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

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