260 Old Harrowden Road, Harrowden, Bedford, MK42 0TB
About 260 Old Harrowden Road
260 Old Harrowden Road is a detached house in Harrowden, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 0TB). It has a recorded floor area of 215 m² (around 2314 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. The latest certificate (February 2023) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 215 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 44.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £825,000 in August 2023.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
260 Old Harrowden Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
260 Old Harrowden Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 260 Old Harrowden Road
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
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 260 Old Harrowden Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£842,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£825,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 August 2023Most recent
£825,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0TB: £562,500 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in MK42 0TB
255 257, Old Harrowden Road, Harrowden, Bedford, MK42 0TB
Sold Dec 2024
£562,500251 Old Harrowden Road, Harrowden, Bedford, MK42 0TB
Sold Nov 2023
£700,000259 Old Harrowden Road, Harrowden, Bedford, MK42 0TB
Sold Aug 2023
£610,000262 Old Harrowden Road, Harrowden, Bedford, MK42 0TB
Sold Aug 2023
£475,000261 Old Harrowden Road, Harrowden, Bedford, MK42 0TB
Sold Jul 2023
£465,000
Everything we know about 260 Old Harrowden Road, 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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Old Harrowden Road homes
On epc rating, 260 Old Harrowden Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,837
Street avg £3,418
Floor Area
215 m²
Street avg 119 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
Years Held
3 years
Street avg 8 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Harrowden Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Shortstown Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.5dB