What kind of home is 17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH?

17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH?

17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH last sold for £127,995 in September 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £101,000 in July 1999, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1999 and September 2000, 17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH rose from £101,000 to £127,995, a change of £26,995. That works out to roughly +22.9% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH?

17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH use?

The latest EPC at 17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH?

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

Which area is 17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH in?

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

How safe is the area around 17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH?

Police records around 17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH?

The closest primary school to 17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH is Ramsey Manor Lower School (935m). The closest secondary is Arnold Academy (999m).

How well connected is 17 Meadhook Drive, MK45 4RH?

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

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Meadhook Drive

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

17 Meadhook Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4RH). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 70).

Held since September 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 sits 185.9% above the 2000 sale of £127,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 24.1% below the postcode norm.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

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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

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 August 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Meadhook Drive, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Meadhook Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Meadhook Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.9% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2000)

£127,995

Growth on file: 22.9% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

20 September 2000Most recent
£127,995
+26.7%over 1 year
29 July 1999
£101,000

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

Nearby sales in MK45 4RH

On the street

Versus other Meadhook Drive homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Meadhook Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,753

Street avg £3,744

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Chestnut Avenue, Silsoe

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4 bed

£650k

1 Apple Tree Close, Silsoe

MK45 4SR

3 bed2 bath

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1 Church Road, Silsoe

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2 bed2 bath

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

0.4 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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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