What kind of home is 3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN?

3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN sell for?

3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN last sold for £220,000 in November 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN?

The current EPC rating for 3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN?

3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN use?

The latest EPC at 3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN?

3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN in?

3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN sits in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN?

Police records around 3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN show an average of 424 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN?

The closest primary school to 3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN is Elstow School (416m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bedford Academy (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN?

The closest bus stop to 3 Pear Tree View, MK42 9YN is Moss Lane, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Pear Tree View, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9YN

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Pear Tree View

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

3 Pear Tree View is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 9YN). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). Main heating runs on lpg.

10 years since the last transfer (November 2016). Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 is 43.2% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Feb 2018

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 February 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2018from Jun 2016

EPC improved fromF38toE40

Hot Water

Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Mid 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Pear Tree View, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9YN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Pear Tree View has no planning applications on record.

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.

3 Pear Tree View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 November 2016Most recent
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9YN: £220,000 (2024–2011).

Nearby sales in MK42 9YN

On the street

Versus other Pear Tree View homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Pear Tree View is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,391

Street avg £2,566

On par

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

424/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Moss Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Elstow School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 9YN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 9YN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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