5, PARSONAGE CLOSE, OAKLEY, BEDFORD, MK43 7TG - £580,000

Based on the January 2025 Price Paid Data (released on 3rd March 2025), the December 2024 House Price Index (released on 19th February 2025), and the January 2025 Energy Performance of Buildings Data (released on 27th February 2025). Sources

5 PARSONAGE CLOSE is a large extended detached house of 184m², built sometime between 1996 and 2002. It was last sold for £580,000 in October 2017, which was around 29% above the average October 2017 detached price in the Bedford local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was November 2012, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was C.

5 PARSONAGE CLOSE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows three sales for 5 PARSONAGE CLOSE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the three sales, along with the average detached price in the Bedford local authority area for the corresponding sale date. All of the three 5 PARSONAGE CLOSE sales were for above the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2017 26 OCT	£580,000	£449,357	29% above HPI
1997 4 SEP	£199,000	£106,097	88% above HPI
1996 13 SEP	£190,000	£95,041	100% above HPI

5 PARSONAGE CLOSE Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the Bedford local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The three 5 PARSONAGE CLOSE sales between September 1996 and October 2017 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the September 1997 sale was for 88% above the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 88% above the HPI over time, until the October 2017 sale, where it falls to 29% above the HPI. The line then continues to track at 29% above the HPI.

How Large is 5 PARSONAGE CLOSE?

5 PARSONAGE CLOSE is 184m², which includes two extensions, according to the EPC inspection conducted in November 2012. This puts it in the largest 30% of detached houses houses in Oakley, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses houses by size in Oakley, and where 5 PARSONAGE CLOSE lies on this distribution: 71% of detached houses houses are smaller than 5 PARSONAGE CLOSE, and 29% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Oakley.

5 PARSONAGE CLOSE: Plot and Title Map

5 PARSONAGE CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 0.118 of an acre, or 476m². The below map shows the location of 5 PARSONAGE CLOSE, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 5 PARSONAGE CLOSE). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 5 PARSONAGE CLOSE?

5 PARSONAGE CLOSE is located in OAKLEY, in the MK43 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 5 on PARSONAGE CLOSE.