What type of property is 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH?

1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH last change hands?

1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH last sold for £380,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £247,000 in January 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 2008 and March 2021, 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH rose from £247,000 to £380,000, a change of £133,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH?

1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 4RH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH?

1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in April 2011 under ref. CB/11/00406/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH?

1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH located?

1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH sits in Barton-le-clay, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH?

Police records around 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH 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 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH?

The closest primary school to 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH is Ramsey Manor Lower School (935m). The closest secondary is Arnold Academy (999m).

What is the nearest station to 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH is The Bull, 362m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Meadhook Drive, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4RH

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Meadhook Drive

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

1 Meadhook Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4RH). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a corner plot.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 94 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 28 EPCs). Across 2008–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 is 10.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 81.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £380,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageIntegral
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2017

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from Jul 2009

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Meadhook Drive, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2011
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single storey side extension and garage conversion
Extension
Reference
CB/11/00406/FULL
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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.

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Current estimate

£421,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£380,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

12 March 2021Most recent
£380,000
+6.1%over 3 years
12 January 2018
£358,000
+44.9%over 9 years
31 January 2008
£247,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4RH: £370,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in MK45 4RH

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On the street

Versus other Meadhook Drive homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Meadhook Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,043

Street avg £3,672

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

The Bull — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 4RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

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