What type of property is 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ?

7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ is a detached house.

When did 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ last change hands?

7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ last sold for £249,995 in September 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £96,000 in April 1998, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 1998 and September 2012, 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ rose from £96,000 to £249,995, a change of £153,995. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ?

The current EPC rating for 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ?

7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,156 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ had any planning applications?

7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ has 3 approved extension applications on file including front extension and single-storey front extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ?

7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ is in council tax band E.

Where is 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ located?

7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ sits in Haynes, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

Is 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ?

The closest primary school to 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ is Haynes Lower School (185m).

What transport links are near 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Longden Close, MK45 3PJ is Foresters Close, 171m away. In total there are 14 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Longden Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PJ

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

107 m²

1156 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Longden Close

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

7 Longden Close is a detached house in Haynes, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1156 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 sits 69.6% above the 2012 sale of £249,995. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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Risks

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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.

7 Longden Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Longden Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey front extension at 7 Longden Close.

Jun 2012
PorchAmendment
In report
Extension: Front of property
First floor front extension and porch (renewal of planning permission CB/09/00708/FULL dated 3 June 2009)
Extension
Reference
CB/12/01757/REN
View planning record
Jun 2009
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Full: First floor front extension and porch
Extension
Reference
CB/09/00708/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.

7 Longden Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£249,995

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

12 September 2012Most recent
£249,995
+160.4%over 14 years
16 April 1998
£96,000

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

Nearby sales in MK45 3PJ

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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.

7 Longden Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,328

Street avg £2,672

Below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 110 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Foresters Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Haynes Lower School. 1 school nearby.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

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Common questions

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