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61 Bedford Road, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4LL

7 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
41 m²
441 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 61 Bedford Road

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

61 Bedford Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4LL). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (61 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 is 12.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£431/sq ft) was about 58.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £189,995. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 Bedford Road, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

61 Bedford Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

61 Bedford Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£189,995

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 January 2021Most recent

    £189,995

    +1.6%over 4 years
  2. 6 January 2017

    £187,000

    +49.6%over 10 years
  3. 6 July 2006

    £125,000

    +108.3%over 5 years
  4. 10 November 2000

    £60,000

    +31.9%over 1 year
  5. 13 May 1999

    £45,500

    +14.0%over 2 years
  6. 5 September 1996

    £39,900

    +5.0%over 1 year
  7. 30 March 1995

    £38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4LL: £225,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Bedford Road homes

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

61 Bedford Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£4,634

Street avg £3,957

Above

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

The Bull — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ramsey Manor Lower School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full 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 4LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 4LL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 61 Bedford Road, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4LL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.