What kind of home is 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA?

10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA last change hands?

10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA last sold for £175,000 in September 2000, around 26 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £109,950 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1996 and September 2000, 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA rose from £109,950 to £175,000, a change of £65,050. That works out to roughly +11.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA?

10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 4SA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA use?

The latest EPC at 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA have?

10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA has council approval for two-storey extension granted in November 2020 under ref. CB/20/02801/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA?

10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA is in council tax band E.

Which area is 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA in?

10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA sits in Barton-le-clay, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

Is 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA 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.

What schools are near 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA?

The closest primary school to 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA is Ramsey Manor Lower School (846m). The closest secondary is Arnold Academy (1.0km).

What is the nearest station to 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA?

The closest bus stop to 10 Ashby Drive, MK45 4SA is The Waggon and Horses, 137m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Ashby Drive, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4SA

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Ashby Drive

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

10 Ashby Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4SA). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in September 2000. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 sits 174.3% above the 2000 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 104 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Ashby Drive, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey extension at 10 Ashby Drive.

Nov 2020
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey front and rear extensions and internal alterations
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
CB/20/02801/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.

10 Ashby Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£480,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£175,000

Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2000Most recent
£175,000
+0.6%
19 June 2000
£174,000
+58.3%over 3 years
27 June 1996
£109,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4SA: £550,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in MK45 4SA

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On the street

Versus other Ashby Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Ashby Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,683

Street avg £2,912

Below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Waggon and Horses — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Ramsey Manor Lower School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

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