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Get started6 Hotch Croft is a three-bedroom detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 is 20.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 60.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £310,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£310,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Price per m² for 6 Hotch Croft runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,247
Street avg £2,818
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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14 May 2021Most recent
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0BN: £280,000 (2022–2007).
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
MK43 0AU
Vale Court — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Holywell School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB
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