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1c, Old Silsoe Road, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4AR

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
185 m²
1991 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 1c

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

1c is a detached house in Clophill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4AR). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

1c's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from May 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2023from Nov 2018
EPC improved fromD65toC70
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1c, Old Silsoe Road, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1c has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1c has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£689,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 4AR: £427,500 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Old Silsoe Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1c stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Above

Floor Area

185 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1c

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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MK45 4FQ

£644k

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MK45 4ER

4 bed2 bath
£622k

1 Ampthill Road, Silsoe

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4 bed
£612k

1 Barton Road, Silsoe

MK45 4DS

4 bed3 bath
£574k

1 Aspen Way, Silsoe

MK45 4GF

£569k

1 Church Path, Clophill

MK45 4BP

3 bed2 bath
£507k

1 Ashby Drive, Barton Le Clay

MK45 4SA

4 bed
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

Crime

181/mo

Falling 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 4AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 4AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1c, Old Silsoe Road, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.