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7 The Causeway, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BA

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 The Causeway

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

7 The Causeway is a four-bedroom detached house in Clophill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4BA). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 33.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £485,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jun 2023

Current Certificate
Jun 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 June 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Low flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 The Causeway, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 The Causeway has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 7 The Causeway, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BA

2decisions2extensions6documents3nearby
  1. Nov 2002
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Full: First floor rear, single storey rear and single front extension. Car port to side elevation and rear conservatory.

    Extension
    Reference
    MB/02/01344/FULL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 6 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£530,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£485,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 March 2021Most recent

    £485,000

    +118.5%over 18 years

  2. 28 May 2002

    £222,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4BA: £365,000 (2021–2015).

On the street

Versus other The Causeway homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 7 The Causeway runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,619

Street avg £3,078

Above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 154 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 The Causeway

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£446k

1 Chestnut Avenue, Silsoe

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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

Crime

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

St Mary's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 4BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 4BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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