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6 Curran Chase, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0GY

EPC B3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Curran Chase

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

6 Curran Chase is a detached house in Shortstown, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 0GY). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2018) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since May 2018. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £471,000 is 13.5% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £415,000.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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(1 of 2)
May 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Curran Chase, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0GY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 6 Curran Chase was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Apr 2023
    Amendment
    In report

    Certificate to confirm existing C3(b) use - residential dwelling for up to six young people living together as a single household and receiving care/support.

    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    23/00767/LDE
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2023
    Amendment
    In report

    Certificate to confirm existing C3(b) use - residential dwelling for up to six people living together as a single household and receiving care/support e.g. supported housing schemes such as those for people with learning disabilities or mental health problems

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    22/02192/LDE
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 6 Curran Chase

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
  • A planning decision worth checking
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

6 Curran Chase changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£471,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£415,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 October 2019Most recent

    £415,000

  2. 24 May 2018

    £414,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0GY: £419,995 (2025–2018).

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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
  • A planning decision worth checking
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On the street

Versus other Curran Chase homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Curran Chase is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,986

Street avg £2,784

Strongly above

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 149 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 7 years

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£476k

1 Brize Gardens, Shortstown

MK42 0JQ

£462k

1 Arnold Way, Shortstown

MK42 0FU

5 bed3 bath
£504k

1 Aviation Way, Shortstown

MK42 0HU

£440k

1 Blake S Boulevard, Shortstown

MK42 0ZL

£434k

1 Atherstone Close, Shortstown

MK42 0GH

4 bed2 bath
£417k

1 Banks Close, Shortstown

MK42 0LL

£399k

1 Acorn Way

MK42 0QN

3 bed
£388k

1 Brampton Close

MK42 0HD

3 bed
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

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Potter Meadows — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Shortstown Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 0GY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK42 0GY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 0GY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

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 6 Curran Chase, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0GY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.