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7 Luton Road, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4LQ

Notable viewsExtendable1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Luton Road

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

7 Luton Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£546/sq ft) was about 115.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £352,500.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

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

Current Certificate
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 March 2033

6 years remaining
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Luton Road, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at 7 Luton Road.

1 application on record at 7 Luton Road, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4LQ

1decisions1extensions12documents3nearby
  1. Aug 2024
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey

    Erection of a part two storey part single storey rear extension, single storey front extension and insertion of side window.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/24/01702/FULL
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 12 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2007.

Current estimate

£354,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£352,500

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 May 2024Most recent

    £352,500

    +100.3%over 16 years

  2. 22 July 2007

    £176,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4LQ: £312,500 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Luton Road homes

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

Price per m² for 7 Luton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,875

Street avg £2,763

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Luton 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

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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 Church Path, Clophill

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1 Apple Tree Close, Silsoe

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£375k

1 Apple Glebe, Barton Le Clay

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£318k

1 Church Road, Silsoe

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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.
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Crime

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Arnold Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

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

Common questions

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