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2 Mill Lane, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BX

4 sales on record19 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Mill Lane

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

2 Mill Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Clophill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4BX). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump.

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 19 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 11 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £1,100,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£741/sq ft) was about 163% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Mill Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Mill Lane, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 2 Mill Lane was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Sept 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Front extension to existing detached garage

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/22/02933/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2022
    Full
    In report

    Erection of a detached car port and alterations to driveway

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/21/04317/FULL
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 2 Mill Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,081,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£1,100,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2020Most recent

    £1,100,000

    +41.9%over 3 years
  2. 24 March 2017

    £775,000

    +72.2%over 10 years
  3. 25 July 2006

    £450,000

    +135.5%over 7 years
  4. 23 June 1999

    £191,050

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4BX: £283,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Mill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Mill Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£7,971

Street avg £3,473

Strongly above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.3 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Mary's VA CofE Lower School. 3 schools 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 4BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 4BX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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 2 Mill Lane, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.