What kind of home is 20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB?

20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB?

20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB last sold for £230,000 in July 2009, around 17 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB?

The current EPC rating for 20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB?

20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB use?

The latest EPC at 20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB?

20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB is in council tax band E.

Which area is 20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB in?

20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB sits in Westoning, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB?

Police records around 20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB 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 20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB?

The closest primary school to 20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB is Westoning Lower School (148m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harlington Upper School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB?

The closest bus stop to 20 Bell Close, MK45 5JB is Highfields Court, 187m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Bell Close, Westoning, Bedford, MK45 5JB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Bell Close

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

20 Bell Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Westoning, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 5JB). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 72). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in July 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 sits 86.5% above the 2009 sale of £230,000.

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

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate

May 2026

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 May 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Bell Close, Westoning, Bedford, MK45 5JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Bell Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 July 2009Most recent
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 5JB: £325,000 (2026–2017).

Nearby sales in MK45 5JB

On the street

Versus other Bell Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Bell Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,277

Street avg £3,370

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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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.

£451k

1 Bunyan Road, Westoning

MK45 5LG

4 bed

£516k

1 Church Lane, Flitton

MK45 5EL

4 bed2 bath

£620k

1 Eves Field, Flitton

MK45 5DN

4 bed2 bath

£545k

1 Bradshaw Close, Westoning

MK45 5ET

3 bed

£327k

1 Bryson Close, Westoning

MK45 5FA

3 bed

£783k

1 Eaton Mews, Greenfield

MK45 5FB

5 bed3 bath

£850k

1 Chestnut Close, Westoning

MK45 5LR

5 bed2 bath

£1.0m

1 Berberry Drive, Flitton

MK45 5ER

5 bed3 bath

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.

Full Bedford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

181/mo

Falling 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK45 5JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 5JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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