17 Burgess Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PB
About 17 Burgess Close
17 Burgess Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Haynes, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3PB). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.
It changed hands recently, sold May 2026 for £172,500. Across 1997–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 65.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 38 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 10 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
17 Burgess Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 January 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Burgess 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
Price for 17 Burgess Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 29 years.
£172,500
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
21 May 2026Most recent
£172,500
+54.0%over 14 years11 November 2011
£112,000
+194.7%over 14 years13 March 1997
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3PB: £181,995 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in MK45 3PB
5 Burgess Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PB
Sold Aug 2022
£200,00014 Burgess Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PB
Sold May 2019
£230,0004 Burgess Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PB
Sold Nov 2017
£160,0003 Burgess Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PB
Sold Nov 2014
£181,9958 Burgess Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PB
Sold Jul 2014
£186,000
Versus other Burgess Close homes
17 Burgess Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,539
Street avg £4,249
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Northwood End Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Haynes Lower School. 1 school 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
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







