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2 Chestnut Close, Westoning, Bedford, MK45 5LR

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
203 m²
2185 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Chestnut Close

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

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 £863,000 is 25.1% 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.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble, Detached
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Chestnut Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 April 2028

1 year remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Chestnut Close, Westoning, Bedford, MK45 5LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 2 Chestnut Close, Westoning, Bedford, MK45 5LR

2decisions1extensions15documents4nearby
  1. Mar 2019
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in 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
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£863,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£690,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 September 2018Most recent

    £690,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in MK45 5LR: £499,995 (2019–2007).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Chestnut Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£850k

1 Chestnut Close, Westoning

MK45 5LR

5 bed2 bath
£783k

1 Eaton Mews, Greenfield

MK45 5FB

5 bed3 bath
£1.0m

1 Berberry Drive, Flitton

MK45 5ER

5 bed3 bath
£620k

1 Eves Field, Flitton

MK45 5DN

4 bed2 bath
£516k

1 Church Lane, Flitton

MK45 5EL

4 bed2 bath
£451k

1 Bunyan Road, Westoning

MK45 5LG

4 bed
£545k

1 Bradshaw Close, Westoning

MK45 5ET

3 bed
£854k

1 Bramley Gardens, Greenfield

MK45 5FG

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

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Westoning Lower School. 7 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 5LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 5LR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 5LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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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