Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£446,000
Newest record on this page: August 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£446,000
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The estimate for The Barns is modelled from its 101 m² EPC floor area, the absence of a recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in MK43 0AX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
101 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2022
Sales of this home
No sale recorded since 1995
Recent sales in MK43 0AX
5 sales, median £672,500 (2024–2016)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
The Barns has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0AX: £672,500 (2024–2016).
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Sold Mar 2014
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The Barns is a semi-detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0AX). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on electricity.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs).
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 October 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
The Barns has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
On co₂ emissions, The Barns stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
77 (C)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
123/mo
Falling 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB
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Because the property has been extended more than once, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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