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3 Home Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3NH

3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Home Close

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

3 Home Close is a detached house in Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3NH). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil.

At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £436,000 is 23.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 17.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2020 for £352,500.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Home Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Home Close has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Jun 2021
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Replacement conservatory roof

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/21/01667/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2011
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of two storey rear extension

    Reference
    CB/11/02262/LDCP
    View planning record
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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.

3 Home Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£436,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£352,500

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 July 2020Most recent

    £352,500

    -4.7%over 9 months

  2. 10 October 2019

    £370,000

    +101.1%over 15 years

  3. 13 June 2004

    £184,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3NH: £342,000 (2025–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Home Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 3 Home Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,205

Street avg £3,514

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£437k

1 Cawne Close, Wilstead

MK45 3FJ

£426k

1 Banks Croft, Houghton Conquest

MK45 3GH

3 bed2 bath
£418k

1 Brambles, Wilstead

MK45 3ED

£413k

1 Armstrong Close, Wilstead

MK45 3EA

4 bed2 bath
£397k

1 Bedford Road, Houghton Conquest

MK45 3LS

3 bed2 bath
£384k

1 Black Hat Close, Wilstead

MK45 3HE

2 bed2 bath
£382k

1 Chapel End Road, Houghton Conquest

MK45 3LN

£525k

1 Beehive Lane, Houghton Conquest

MK45 3GY

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

0.2 km

Broadway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Houghton Conquest Lower School. 7 schools nearby.

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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 3NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 3NH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 3 Home Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3NH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.