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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.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 5.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. 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 50.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 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.
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
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 May 2024
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.
- Jan 2019ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension.
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
See how we calculated this£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 13 years.
Last sold (2014)
£228,500
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Harter Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 5 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 £2,482
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
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· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 22 points of interest in total.
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