What type of property is 15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH?

15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH?

15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH?

15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH is in council tax band E.

Where is 15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH located?

15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH sits in Haynes, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

Is 15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH 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 15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH?

The closest primary school to 15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH is Haynes Lower School (306m).

What transport links are near 15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH?

The closest bus stop to 15 Howard Close, MK45 3QH is Northwood End Road, 104m away. In total there are 14 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Howard Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3QH

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Howard Close

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

15 Howard Close is a semi-detached house in Haynes, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3QH). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

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.

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

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Howard Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Howard Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

15 Howard Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£496,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3QH: £450,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in MK45 3QH

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Everything we know about 15 Howard Close, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Howard Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 56 (D)

On par

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

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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.

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

0.1 km

Northwood End Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 3QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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