What type of property is 18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW?

18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW?

18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW last sold for £150,000 in October 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £69,995 in April 1997, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 1997 and October 2002, 18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW rose from £69,995 to £150,000, a change of £80,005. That works out to roughly +14.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW?

The current EPC rating for 18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW?

18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 4RW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW?

18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW is in council tax band D.

Where is 18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW located?

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

What is crime like near 18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW?

Police records around 18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW 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 18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW?

The closest primary school to 18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW is Ramsey Manor Lower School (960m). The closest secondary is Arnold Academy (1.1km).

What is the nearest station to 18 Brazier Close, MK45 4RW?

The closest bus stop to 18 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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18 Brazier Close, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4RW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Brazier Close

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

18 Brazier Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4RW). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

It hasn't traded since October 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 sits 126.7% above the 2002 sale of £150,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageSingle

Building

Heating systemGas

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)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromD68toC71

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Brazier Close, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Brazier 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.

18 Brazier Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£340,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£150,000

Growth on file: 14.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

17 October 2002Most recent
£150,000
+114.3%over 5 years
10 April 1997
£69,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4RW: £355,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in MK45 4RW

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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.

On price per m², 18 Brazier Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,174

Street avg £3,718

Strongly below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above

Comparables

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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

2/mo

Steady 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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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