Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£777,000
Newest record on this page: October 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£777,000
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The estimate for 1b is modelled from its 198 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in MK45 4JD. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
198 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2024
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2016
Recent sales in MK45 4JD
3 sales, median £138,500 (2024–1998)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: October 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
5 January 2016Most recent
£510,000
+22.9%over 9 years13 June 2006
£415,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in MK45 4JD: £138,500 (2024–1998).
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1b is a four-bedroom detached house in Gravenhurst, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4JD). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 198 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £777,000 sits 52.4% above the 2016 sale of £510,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2016.
1b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 April 2034
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
1b 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.
Floor Area for 1b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
198 m²
Street avg 76 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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
0.1 km
Methodist Chapel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Gravenhurst Academy. 4 schools nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB
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