What type of property is 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY?

3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY last change hands?

3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY last sold for £270,500 in May 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £47,000 in January 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY appreciated in value?

Across 6 sales between January 1995 and May 2017, 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY rose from £47,000 to £270,500, a change of £223,500. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY?

3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY?

3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY located?

3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY sits in Barton-le-clay, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY?

Police records around 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY?

The closest primary school to 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY is Ramsey Manor Lower School (716m). The closest secondary is Arnold Academy (997m).

How well connected is 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY?

The closest bus stop to 3 Lancaster Close, MK45 4PY is Windsor Parade Shops, 126m away. In total there are 13 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Lancaster Close, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4PY

6 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Lancaster Close

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

3 Lancaster Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4PY). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in May 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 18.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 39.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Lancaster Close, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4PY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Lancaster Close 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.

3 Lancaster Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£270,500

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

2 May 2017Most recent
£270,500
+61.0%over 5 years
12 May 2011
£168,000
+0.6%over 4 years
15 June 2006
£167,000
+140.3%over 7 years
29 April 1999
£69,500
+33.7%over 2 years
20 December 1996
£52,000
+10.6%over 1 year
30 January 1995
£47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4PY: £292,500 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in MK45 4PY

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On the street

Versus other Lancaster Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£4,162

Street avg £3,631

Above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bedford report

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

0.1 km

Windsor Parade Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Ramsey Manor Lower School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4PY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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