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3 Longden Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PJ

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
170 m²
1830 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 3 Longden Close

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

3 Longden Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Haynes, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in September 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £512,000 sits 456.5% above the 1998 sale of £92,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 77.4% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Utility roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • GarageEn bloc
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Longden Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Longden Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Longden Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. May 2010
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Full: Part two storey, part single storey rear extensions.

    Reference
    CB/10/00985/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2003
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Full: First floor side extension

    Reference
    MB/03/01184/FULL
    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 Longden Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£512,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1998)

£92,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 September 1998Most recent

    £92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3PJ: £380,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Longden Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Longden Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£541

Street avg £2,792

Strongly below

Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Below
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.

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

Foresters Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Haynes Lower School. 1 school 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 3PJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 3PJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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