3 The Slade, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BZ
About 3 The Slade
3 The Slade is a semi-detached house in Clophill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: a loft conversion refused in 2003.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jun 2003Loft ConversionFullIn report
Full: Dormer window to front and two dormer windows to rear elevation
- Reference
- MB/03/00115/FULL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 The Slade has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£380,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 4BZ: £220,000 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in MK45 4BZ
24 The Slade, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BZ
Sold Nov 2022
£236,00022a, The Slade, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BZ
Sold Apr 2017
£680,0001 The Slade, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BZ
Sold Apr 2017
£76,32016 The Slade, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BZ
Sold Aug 2014
£160,52318 The Slade, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4BZ
Sold May 2010
£160,700
Everything we know about 3 The Slade, 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 The Slade homes
3 The Slade outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 148 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
The Flying Horse — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB