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8 Abrahams Close, Bedford, MK40 3EJ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Abrahams Close

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

8 Abrahams Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 3EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in April 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 sits 88.4% above the 2009 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 28% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Abrahams Close, Bedford, MK40 3EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Abrahams Close has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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

£358,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.1% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£190,000

Growth on file: -2.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 April 2009Most recent

    £190,000

    -9.5%over 4 years

  2. 27 June 2004

    £210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 3EJ: £335,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Abrahams Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Abrahams Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,712

Street avg £2,674

Strongly below

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Abrahams Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£352k

1 Dudley Street

MK40 3TA

3 bed1 bath
£368k

1 Howbury Street

MK40 3QU

3 bed1 bath
£397k

1 Browns Court, St Cuthberts Street

MK40 3JD

3 bed
£313k

1 Crediton Mews

MK40 3FB

3 bed
£436k

1 Bower Street

MK40 3RD

3 bed2 bath
£355k

1 Dawlish Drive

MK40 3BB

4 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Brixham Close

MK40 3BH

4 bed
£334k

1 Denmark Street

MK40 3TG

2 bed1 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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dawlish Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Castle Newnham School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 MK40 3EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK40 3EJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 3EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Abrahams Close, Bedford, MK40 3EJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.