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1 Hawthorn Close, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BH

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
198 m²
2128 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Hawthorn Close

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

1 Hawthorn Close is a detached house in Clophill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4BH). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2128 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £734,000 sits 64.9% above the 2012 sale of £445,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 198 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (162 m² median across 3 EPCs). Last sold in August 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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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.

1 Hawthorn Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2022

Current Certificate
Mar 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 27 March 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hawthorn Close, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1 Hawthorn Close, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BH

2decisions1extensions22documents3nearby
  1. Dec 2021
    RenovationOutline
    Outcome in report

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Proposed internal and external alteration works.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/21/05123/LDCP
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

1 Hawthorn Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£734,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£445,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 August 2012Most recent

    £445,000

    +85.4%over 12 years
  2. 30 August 1999

    £239,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4BH: £630,000 (2019–1999).

On the street

Versus other Hawthorn Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Hawthorn Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,251

Street avg £3,854

Strongly below

Floor Area

198 m²

Street avg 166 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Hawthorn Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Jacques Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Mary's VA CofE Lower School. 2 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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 1 Hawthorn Close, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.