3 Barleycorn Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3NX
About 3 Barleycorn Close
3 Barleycorn Close is a detached house in Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3NX). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).
At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £449,750 in December 2020.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Barleycorn Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Barleycorn Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£487,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£449,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 December 2020Most recent
£449,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3NX: £340,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in MK45 3NX
1 Barleycorn Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3NX
Sold Sept 2024
£340,0002 Barleycorn Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3NX
Sold Jan 2021
£374,75023 Barleycorn Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3NX
Sold Jan 2021
£324,7504 Barleycorn Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3NX
Sold Dec 2020
£449,75022 Barleycorn Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3NX
Sold Nov 2020
£379,750
Everything we know about 3 Barleycorn Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Barleycorn Close homes
CO₂ Emissions for 3 Barleycorn Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,748
Street avg £3,730
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 87 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 5 years
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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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Straw Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Willow Grove Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB