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8 Harter Avenue, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0EE

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 29
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Harter Avenue

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

8 Harter Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0EE). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 sits 54.5% above the 2014 sale of £228,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 64.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in September 2014.

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

  • Bedrooms4
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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.

8 Harter Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F29
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC FNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Harter Avenue, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Harter Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 8 Harter Avenue, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0EE

1decisions1extensions8documents9nearby
  1. Jan 2019
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/18/04423/FULL
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 9 notable nearby
  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Harter Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£228,500

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 September 2014Most recent

    £228,500

    +97.0%over 13 years

  2. 29 July 2001

    £116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0EE: £270,000 (2023–2006).

On the street

Versus other Harter Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Harter Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,787

Street avg £2,251

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Harter Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Bourne End Road, Cranfield

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1 Arundel Road, Marston Moretaine

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3 bed1 bath
£365k

1 Astwood Road, Cranfield

MK43 0AU

3 bed
£339k

1 Browns Close, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0PL

3 bed
£375k

1 Butler Drive, Lidlington

MK43 0UQ

3 bed2 bath
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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Townsend Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Cranfield Church of England Academy. 2 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 MK43 0EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 0EE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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