What type of property is 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW?

1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW?

1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW last sold for £390,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £86,950 in June 1996, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1996 and March 2025, 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW rose from £86,950 to £390,000, a change of £303,050. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW?

1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW?

The most recent planning decision at 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW was a refusal for single-storey rear extension (ref. CB/25/01303/LDCP) in May 2025. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW?

1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW located?

1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW sits in Barton-le-clay, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW?

Police records around 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW 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.

Which schools serve 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW?

The closest primary school to 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW is Ramsey Manor Lower School (960m). The closest secondary is Arnold Academy (1.1km).

What transport links are near 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW is The Waggon and Horses, 243m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Brazier Close, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4RW

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Brazier Close

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

1 Brazier Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4RW). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

A recent sale: £390,000 in March 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£442/sq ft) was about 95.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 September 2034

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Brazier Close, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 1 Brazier Close in 2025.

2 applications on record at 1 Brazier Close, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4RW

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May 2025
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Single storey flat roof rear extension with two roof lights
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
CB/25/01303/LDCP
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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.

Latest sale on 1 Brazier Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£390,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

3 March 2025Most recent
£390,000
+348.5%over 28 years
27 June 1996
£86,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4RW: £350,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in MK45 4RW

On the street

Versus other Brazier Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Brazier Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,756

Street avg £3,715

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Area

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Crime

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Waggon and Horses — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 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 4RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

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