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Harpur House, Flat 17, 32 Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BS

Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About Harpur House

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

Harpur House is an end-of-terrace house in Bedford (MK42 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. At 46 m² this is the 20th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in Harpur House, where floor areas span 32–63 m². The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a C (score 73).

At 46 m² the property is well over the postcode median (33 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.
Current Certificate
Aug 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 August 2027

10 months remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Harpur House, Flat 17, 32 Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Harpur House has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 notable applications 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.

Harpur House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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.

On the street

Versus other Cardington Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Harpur House is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 36 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Harpur House

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£153k

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£170k

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£173k

18a, Flat 6, St Marys Street

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£175k

18a, Flat 1, St Marys Street

MK42 0AS

Flat
£178k

3 Holly Apartments, Alpine View

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Flat
£178k

4 Holly Apartments, Alpine View

MK42 0YQ

Flat
£179k

18a, Flat 2, St Marys Street

MK42 0AS

Flat
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

424/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Duckmill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bedford Free School. 28 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 MK42 0BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK42 0BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 0BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.0dB

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 Harpur House, Flat 17, 32 Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.