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About 8 Bliss Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Bliss Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0EY). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 10.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 is 18.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 24.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Bliss Avenue, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Bliss Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2014ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of 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.
Latest sale on 8 Bliss Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£490,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2017)
£415,000
Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bliss Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 8 Bliss Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,986
Street avg £2,842
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 0EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 21 points of interest in total.
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