16 Cromwell Road, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4PU
About 16 Cromwell Road
16 Cromwell Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4PU). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£469/sq ft) was about 95.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £560,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Construction of garage extension to side/rear of dwelling
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/25/00238/FULL
- Oct 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Single storey rear extentions, two storey side and rear extension and detached garage.
- Reference
- CB/16/03531/FULL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 16 Cromwell Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£518,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 9 years.
£560,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
15 November 2024Most recent
£560,000
+107.4%over 8 years18 March 2016
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4PU: £315,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in MK45 4PU
7 Cromwell Road, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4PU
Sold Mar 2025
£310,00027 Cromwell Road, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4PU
Sold Jan 2024
£380,0008 Cromwell Road, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4PU
Sold Jun 2022
£315,0001 Cromwell Road, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4PU
Sold May 2022
£530,00010 Cromwell Road, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4PU
Sold Sept 2021
£312,500
Everything we know about 16 Cromwell 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 Cromwell Road homes
16 Cromwell Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,045
Street avg £3,586
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hastings Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB