What type of property is 1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP?

1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP last change hands?

1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP last sold for £411,995 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP?

The current EPC rating for 1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP?

1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,421 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 0GP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP?

1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in December 2020. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP located?

1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP sits in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP?

Police records around 1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP show an average of 123 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP?

The closest primary school to 1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP is Cranfield Church of England Academy (484m). The closest secondary is Holywell School (358m).

How well connected is 1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP is Cross Keys, 201m away. In total there are 20 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Eight Acres, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0GP

EPC BNotable views1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

132 m²

1421 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Eight Acres

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

1 Eight Acres is a five-bedroom detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0GP). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2016) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2020. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in June 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. At 132 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (156 m² median across 9 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £587,000 is 42.5% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2026

Current Certificate

May 2016

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 May 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Eight Acres, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Eight Acres, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0GP

1decisions1extensions5documents9nearby

Dec 2020
Loft ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Loft conversion with roof lights to rear and 2 no. pitched roof dormers to front
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
CB/20/03932/FULL
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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.

1 Eight Acres valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£587,000

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Last sold (2016)

£411,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 June 2016Most recent
£411,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0GP: £469,995 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in MK43 0GP

On the street

Versus other Eight Acres homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Eight Acres lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,121

Street avg £3,069

Above

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Above

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 9 years

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bedford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

123/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cross Keys — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holywell School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 0GP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0GP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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