3 Ampthill Road, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4DX
About 3 Ampthill Road
3 Ampthill Road is a five-bedroom property in Silsoe, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4DX). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft) and council tax band F. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 102 m² this is the 5th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 73–375 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 23 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2014. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £639,000 sits 50.4% above the 2006 sale of £425,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 27.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 102 m² it sits well below the postcode median (150 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble, Integral
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
3 Ampthill Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 July 2024
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 3 Ampthill Road, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4DX
- Mar 2007PorchFullOutcome in report
Full: Front porch, first floor side extension to existing garage, single storey front, side and rear extensions.
Extension- Reference
- MB/07/00108/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchJun 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
3 Ampthill Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£639,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£425,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 October 2006Most recent
£425,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4DX: £767,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in MK45 4DX
28 Ampthill Road, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4DX
Sold Nov 2025
£905,000Silsoe House, Apartment 5, 2 Ampthill Road, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4DX
Sold Jan 2025
£268,60062 Ampthill Road, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4DX
Sold Nov 2024
£455,00030 Ampthill Road, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4DX
Sold Nov 2024
£920,000Silsoe House Mews, 8, 2 Ampthill Road, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4DX
Sold Jun 2024
£767,500
Versus other Ampthill Road homes
3 Ampthill Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,167
Street avg £4,438
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 96 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Years Held
20 years
Street avg 12 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
181/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hawthorn Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

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40.1dB







