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About 16 Howbury Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Howbury Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 3QU). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 93 m² it's 25.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 35 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 is 19.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 38.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Cul-de-sac
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
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Howbury Street, Bedford, MK40 3QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
16 Howbury Street has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2018ExtensionFullGrant Permission
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey rear/side extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Howbury Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2017)
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Howbury Street homes
Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 16 Howbury Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,226
Street avg £3,179
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Howbury Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 3QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 58 points of interest in total.
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