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Oak House, Flat 4, 11 Burns Road, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0TJ

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor 2
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
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Overview

About Oak House

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

Oak House is a detached house in Shortstown, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 0TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2022. The latest certificate (July 2023) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. At 62 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Oak House, where floor areas span 61–62 m².

Sold August 2023 for £202,500.

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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.

Oak House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 July 2033

6 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oak House, Flat 4, 11 Burns Road, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oak House has no planning applications on record.

8

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.
Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£202,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 August 2023Most recent

    £202,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0TJ: £200,000 (2023–2023).

On the street

Versus other Burns Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Oak House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,266

Street avg £3,289

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

Above

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 3 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Oak 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.
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£183k

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£181k

1 Holly Apartments, Alpine View

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£181k

2 Holly Apartments, Alpine View

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Flat
£181k

5 Holly Apartments, Alpine View

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Flat
£181k

6 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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

424/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mason Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Shortstown Primary School. 6 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 0TJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK42 0TJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 0TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

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 Oak House, Flat 4, 11 Burns Road, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0TJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.