5 St James Close, Pulloxhill, Bedford, MK45 5HF
About 5 St James Close
5 St James Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Pulloxhill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 5HF). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
A recent sale: £680,000 in June 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 155 m² it's 28.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 144.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2021Loft ConversionFullIn report
Loft conversion with front and rear dormers and a new pitched front porch roof.
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/21/03914/FULL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 St James Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£714,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 26 years.
£680,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2025Most recent
£680,000
+806.7%over 25 years19 August 1999
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 5HF: £435,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in MK45 5HF
17 St James Close, Pulloxhill, Bedford, MK45 5HF
Sold Oct 2024
£435,00016 St James Close, Pulloxhill, Bedford, MK45 5HF
Sold Sept 2022
£500,0009 St James Close, Pulloxhill, Bedford, MK45 5HF
Sold Oct 2020
£365,0001 St James Close, Pulloxhill, Bedford, MK45 5HF
Sold Sept 2016
£510,00019 St James Close, Pulloxhill, Bedford, MK45 5HF
Sold Oct 2013
£160,000
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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 St James Close homes
On price per m², 5 St James Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,387
Street avg £2,395
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Greenfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School. 5 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB