The Retreat, Kiln Lane, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4DA
About The Retreat
The Retreat is a property in Clophill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4DA). It has council tax band D.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in October 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
The Retreat has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of a rear extension
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/22/02058/FULL
- Feb 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Small residential extension to the rear of the property
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/21/04518/FULL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Retreat
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Retreat was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£124,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 October 1999Most recent
£124,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4DA: £710,000 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in MK45 4DA
1 Kiln Lane, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4DA
Sold Mar 2025
£710,0003 Kiln Lane, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4DA
Sold Oct 2020
£540,000Brickwall Farm, 3 The Granary, Kiln Lane, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4DA
Sold Sept 2018
£780,000Brickwall Farm, The Smithy, Kiln Lane, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4DA
Sold Aug 2012
£483,000Little Field, Kiln Lane, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4DA
Sold Sept 2011
£715,000
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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

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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
0.4 km
St Mary's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB