1 Old Silsoe Road, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4AR
About 1 Old Silsoe Road
1 Old Silsoe Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Clophill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4AR). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 is 16.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 116.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 86 m² it's 28.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 6 EPCs). Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £320,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- May 2023DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory, insertion of new door to North elevation & alterations to fenestration on West elevation
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/23/01243/FULL
- Jul 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Full: Single storey rear extension and first floor rear extension over existing ground floor
- Reference
- MB/05/00776/FULL
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 16 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
7 April 2021Most recent
£320,000
+32.8%over 14 years20 June 2006
£241,000
+66.2%over 12 months23 June 2005
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4AR: £410,000 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in MK45 4AR
1a, Old Silsoe Road, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4AR
Sold Aug 2023
£530,0001b, Old Silsoe Road, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4AR
Sold Sept 2015
£427,50019 Old Silsoe Road, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4AR
Sold May 2015
£209,9957 Old Silsoe Road, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4AR
Sold Feb 2007
£125,0003 Old Silsoe Road, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4AR
Sold May 2006
£202,000
Everything we know about 1 Old Silsoe Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Old Silsoe Road homes
1 Old Silsoe Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,721
Street avg £2,247
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.1dB