31 Barton Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JP
About 31 Barton Road
31 Barton Road is an end-of-terrace house in Gravenhurst, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4JP). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 90 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
Energy performance
31 Barton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 August 2029
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Planning history
1 application on record at 31 Barton Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JP
- Dec 2016New BuildOutlineOutcome in report
Outline: Residential development of up to 24 dwellings with ancillary works. All matters reserved except access.
- Reference
- CB/15/04081/OUT
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Sales history & valuation
31 Barton Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£345,000
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 4JP: £320,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in MK45 4JP
37 Barton Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JP
Sold Aug 2025
£600,00021 Barton Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JP
Sold Feb 2025
£320,00025 Barton Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JP
Sold Jun 2023
£318,00011 Barton Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JP
Sold Dec 2019
£340,0007 Barton Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JP
Sold Aug 2015
£490,000
Versus other Barton Road homes
EPC Rating for 31 Barton Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 133 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 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
181/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lower School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Gravenhurst Academy. 4 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







