When did 4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP last change hands?

4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP last sold for £118,500 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £212,500 in May 2018, so prices have been falling over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP?

Across 2 sales between May 2018 and February 2025, 4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP fell from £212,500 to £118,500, a change of £94,000. That works out to roughly -8.3% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP?

The current EPC rating for 4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP?

4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 4GP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP use?

The latest EPC at 4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP in?

4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP sits in Silsoe, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP?

Police records around 4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP?

The closest primary school to 4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP is Silsoe CofE VC Lower School (118m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP?

The closest bus stop to 4 Chestnut Avenue, MK45 4GP is Co-op, 215m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Chestnut Avenue, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4GP

EPC B

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

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Overview

About 4 Chestnut Avenue

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

4 Chestnut Avenue is a two-bedroom property in Silsoe, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4GP). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2015) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 63 m² this is the 14th smallest of 56 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–155 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to A across 56 units on file. The home occupies a corner plot.

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £118,500 — fresh data. Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 24.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 44.6% below the postcode norm. At 63 m² it's 22.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 55 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Chestnut Avenue's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2025

Current Certificate

Oct 2015

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

0.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 October 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Chestnut Avenue, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Chestnut Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Chestnut Avenue valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -8.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£118,500

Growth on file: -8.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

11 February 2025Most recent
£118,500
-44.2%over 6 years
21 May 2018
£212,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4GP: £437,500 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in MK45 4GP

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Avenue homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 4 Chestnut Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,881

Street avg £1,999

Above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 4 years

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£318k

1 Church Road, Silsoe

MK45 4EH

2 bed2 bath

£374k

1 Ash Tree Covert, Silsoe

MK45 4GN

3 bed

£395k

1 Brazier Close, Barton Le Clay

MK45 4RW

3 bed2 bath

£437k

1 Cainhoe Road, Clophill

MK45 4AN

3 bed

£446k

1 Chestnut Avenue, Silsoe

MK45 4GP

3 bed2 bath

£569k

1 Church Path, Clophill

MK45 4BP

3 bed2 bath

£650k

1 Apple Tree Close, Silsoe

MK45 4SR

3 bed2 bath

£145k

1 Beverley Court, Clophill

MK45 4AY

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.

Full Bedford report

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

0.2 km

Co-op — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Silsoe CofE VC Lower School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK45 4GP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4GP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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