23 Ashby Drive, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4SA
About 23 Ashby Drive
23 Ashby Drive is a detached house in Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4SA). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1322 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since August 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £491,000 sits 66.4% above the 2010 sale of £295,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 43.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
23 Ashby Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
23 Ashby Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 23 Ashby Drive
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£491,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 13 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
5 August 2010Most recent
£295,000
+88.5%over 10 years6 October 1999
£156,500
+25.3%over 2 years29 June 1997
£124,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4SA: £550,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in MK45 4SA
15 Ashby Drive, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4SA
Sold Jan 2023
£550,00011 Ashby Drive, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4SA
Sold Nov 2022
£560,00019 Ashby Drive, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4SA
Sold Oct 2021
£542,0008 Ashby Drive, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4SA
Sold Mar 2021
£565,0003 Ashby Drive, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4SA
Sold Mar 2021
£445,000
Everything we know about 23 Ashby Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Ashby Drive homes
Price per m²
£2,402
Street avg £2,861
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB