2 Bell Close, Westoning, Bedford, MK45 5JB
About 2 Bell Close
2 Bell Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Westoning, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 5JB). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 87 m² it sits well below the postcode median (126 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 9 years since the last transfer (June 2017). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 24.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 39.9% 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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Bell Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension.
- Reference
- CB/14/04975/FULL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 2 Bell Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£372,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 19 years.
£298,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2017Most recent
£298,000
+56.8%over 3 years9 October 2013
£190,000
+11.8%over 5 years31 July 2008
£170,000
-2.9%over 3 years6 June 2005
£174,995
+141.4%over 7 years21 May 1998
£72,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 5JB: £440,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in MK45 5JB
6 Bell Close, Westoning, Bedford, MK45 5JB
Sold Nov 2024
£325,00016 Bell Close, Westoning, Bedford, MK45 5JB
Sold Jul 2022
£440,00022 Bell Close, Westoning, Bedford, MK45 5JB
Sold Jun 2019
£355,0005 Bell Close, Westoning, Bedford, MK45 5JB
Sold Jul 2016
£525,0001 Bell Close, Westoning, Bedford, MK45 5JB
Sold Nov 2014
£470,000
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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 Bell Close homes
2 Bell Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,425
Street avg £3,308
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.2 km
Highfields Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Westoning Lower School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB