2 Chestnut Close, Westoning, Bedford, MK45 5LR
About 2 Chestnut Close
2 Chestnut Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Westoning, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 5LR). It has a recorded floor area of 203 m² (around 2185 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £874,000 is 26.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 36% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £690,000.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble, Detached
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
2 Chestnut Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2022FullIn report
Alterations to fenestration and cladding materials on front elevation, pitch roof over bay windows, merging of first floor dormers. New front boundary treatment
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/21/05591/FULL
- Mar 2019Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, garage conversion, infill of passage way & bay windows to front elevation
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/19/00287/FULL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£874,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£690,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 September 2018Most recent
£690,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in MK45 5LR: £499,995 (2019–2007).
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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
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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
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Westoning Lower School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB