What kind of home is 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ?

22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ sell for?

22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ last sold for £485,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £159,995 in September 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between September 1999 and February 2025, 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ rose from £159,995 to £485,000, a change of £325,005. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ?

The current EPC rating for 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ?

22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 4SQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ use?

The latest EPC at 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ?

22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ in?

22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ sits in Barton-le-clay, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ?

Police records around 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ 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 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ?

The closest primary school to 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ is Ramsey Manor Lower School (769m). The closest secondary is Arnold Academy (790m).

How well connected is 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ?

The closest bus stop to 22 Brookend Drive, MK45 4SQ is Sharpenhoe Road, 165m away. In total there are 18 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Brookend Drive, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4SQ

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 22 Brookend Drive

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

22 Brookend Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £485,000 — fresh data. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£442/sq ft) was about 81% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 March 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Brookend Drive, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Brookend 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£525,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£485,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

19 February 2025Most recent
£485,000
+75.7%over 19 years
28 June 2005
£276,000
+2.6%
8 May 2005
£269,000
+68.1%over 5 years
16 September 1999
£159,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 4SQ: £366,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in MK45 4SQ

On the street

Versus other Brookend Drive homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 22 Brookend Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,755

Street avg £3,762

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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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3 bed2 bath

£437k

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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

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sharpenhoe Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 4SQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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