7, Bourne End, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0AX
About 7
7 is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0AX). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 sits 96.8% above the 2014 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 29% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in March 2014.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
7 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 7
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£155,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 March 2014Most recent
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0AX: £672,500 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in MK43 0AX
College Farm, Bourne End, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0AX
Sold Aug 2024
£770,000Manor House, Bourne End, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0AX
Sold Jul 2022
£1,290,0005, Bourne End, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0AX
Sold Jan 2017
£317,000Thatched Cottage, Bourne End, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0AX
Sold Mar 2016
£672,50011, Bourne End, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0AX
Sold Jul 2012
£173,000
Versus the street
Floor Area for 7 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,246
Street avg £2,066
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Bourne End Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Holywell School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB







