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37 Barton Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JP

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
155 m²
1668 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 37 Barton Road

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

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. When first surveyed in January 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. 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. Today's modelled estimate of £679,000 is 13.2% above the 2025 sale price. 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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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

37 Barton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Jan 2017
EPC improved fromE51toD61
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Barton Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 37 Barton Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JP

1decisions3nearby
  1. Dec 2016
    New BuildOutline
    Outcome 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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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 37 Barton Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£679,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£600,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 August 2025Most recent

    £600,000

    +37.9%over 5 years

  2. 26 September 2019

    £435,000

    -16.3%over 2 years

  3. 20 June 2017

    £520,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4JP: £318,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Barton Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

37 Barton Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,871

Street avg £2,487

Strongly above

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 37 Barton Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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

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1 Barton Road, Silsoe

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1 Church Path, Clophill

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1 Ashby Drive, Barton Le Clay

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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

Lower School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Gravenhurst Academy. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 37 Barton Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford, MK45 4JP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.