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7 Eight Acres, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0GP

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
156 m²
1679 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Eight Acres

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

7 Eight Acres is a four-bedroom detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0GP). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2016) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 19.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £565,000.

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Summer houseYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Eight Acres, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Eight Acres has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 7 Eight Acres was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£594,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£565,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 March 2023Most recent

    £565,000

    +21.5%over 6 years
  2. 19 June 2016

    £464,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0GP: £468,000 (2021–2016).

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.

On price per m², 7 Eight Acres stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,622

Street avg £3,014

Strongly above

Floor Area

156 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Eight Acres

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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

0.2 km

Cross Keys — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holywell School. 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 0GP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 0GP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0GP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Eight Acres, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0GP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.