8 Burgess Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PB
About 8 Burgess Close
8 Burgess Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Haynes, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3PB). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 37.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 25.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 February 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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Planning history
8 Burgess Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 8 Burgess Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PB
- Jul 2004ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Full: Conservatory to rear.
Extension- Reference
- MB/04/00990/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 16 years.
£186,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
10 July 2014Most recent
£186,000
+44.2%over 10 years8 December 2003
£129,000
+30.3%over 1 year12 June 2002
£99,000
+70.7%over 4 years20 May 1998
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3PB: £172,500 (2026–2017).
Nearby sales in MK45 3PB
17 Burgess Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PB
Sold May 2026
£172,5005 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
£181,995
Versus other Burgess Close homes
On price per m², 8 Burgess Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,647
Street avg £4,397
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







