37 Barton Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JP
About 37 Barton Road
37 Barton Road is a detached house in Gravenhurst, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4JP). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
A recent sale: £600,000 in August 2025. At 155 m² it's 26% larger than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 88.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
37 Barton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2016New BuildOutlineIn 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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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 37 Barton Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£620,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 8 years.
£600,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
6 August 2025Most recent
£600,000
+37.9%over 5 years26 September 2019
£435,000
-16.3%over 2 years20 June 2017
£520,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4JP: £318,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in MK45 4JP
21 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
£490,00035 Barton Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JP
Sold Jul 2015
£550,000
Everything we know about 37 Barton Road, in one report
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

Versus other Barton Road homes
37 Barton Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,871
Street avg £2,487
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Lower School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Gravenhurst Academy. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB