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About 8 Highfield Crescent
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Highfield Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Brogborough, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0XZ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Other recorded features include outbuildings and a loft. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 8.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £390,000 is 13% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 137.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £345,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private garden
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
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Highfield Crescent, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0XZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 8 Highfield Crescent.
- May 2022ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Rear two storey 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 Highfield Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£390,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2021)
£345,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Highfield Crescent homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 8 Highfield Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,920
Street avg £2,122
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Shops — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 0XZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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