6 Rays Close, Bedford, MK42 0BE
About 6 Rays Close
6 Rays Close is a semi-detached house in Bedford (MK42 0BE). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2017. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2017Tree WorksTreesIn report
Oak - Reduce lateral limbs on eastern and southern side by up to 2m, crown lift to 4m
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00591/TPO
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 6 Rays Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
6 Rays Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Everything we know about 6 Rays Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Rays Close homes
Floor Area for 6 Rays Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St John's Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bedford Free School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.6dB