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Get started8 Bowling Green Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0ET). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 9.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £533,000 is 11.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 25.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £478,000 in August 2020.
8 Bowling Green Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Feb 2026
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£533,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 6 years.
£478,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 6 years.
EPC Rating for 8 Bowling Green Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,366
Street avg £3,102
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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28 August 2020Most recent
£478,000
+70.7%over 6 years27 June 2014
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0ET: £400,200 (2025–2023).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
MK43 0GJ
Coronation Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Holywell School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB
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