MK45 1JY
Last sold £87,000 in March 1996
5, Ash Close, Bedford
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 69m
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Price history in context
- Mar 1996 — £87,000
What this home might be worth today
£450,000
Estimate range £428,000–£473,000
+417.5% since March 1996 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 54 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 1.7km
- Kingsmoor Lower School 13-min walk
- Flitwick station 12-min walk crosses a major road
- Flitwick Wood 1.4km
- The coast (coastline) 50.5km
- Lake 2.7km
- Pond 285m
- River Ivel Navigation 12.1km
- River Flit 378m
- Public Park 1.6km
- Play Area 134m
- Parmar Food Store 265m
- Oak Road (Adj) 155m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Flitwick, 545m away
- 41 min London
- 105 min Cambridge
- 110 min Nottingham
- 119 min Oxford
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,580 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 3% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 51 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 15, Ash Close, Bedford £249,000 · 2005
- 7, Ash Close, Bedford £210,000 · 2011
- 9, Ash Close, Bedford £499,000 · 2024
- 11, Ash Close, Bedford £420,000 · 2022
- 13, Ash Close, Bedford £360,000 · 2021
- 3, Ash Close, Bedford £250,000 · 2004
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Single storey rear/side extension Mar 2026 source
- Permitted Single storey rear extension, front porch extension, and insertion of a rear roof light… Apr 2026 source
- Rejected Two storey rear extension, replace existing windows, new rooflight and side window to the… Feb 2026 source
- Permitted Demolition of conservatory/outbuildings, garage conversion with erection of a single… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Erection of a single storey rear extension with roof lanterns, new front and rear dormers… Jan 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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