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3 Hill Crescent, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0YB

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
89 m²
962 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 30
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Hill Crescent

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

3 Hill Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Brogborough, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0YB). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 962 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 41). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 89 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 is 35% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 43.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (October 2017).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
  • LandYes
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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.

3 Hill Crescent sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F30
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC FExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Hill Crescent, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0YB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 3 Hill Crescent was refused — worth checking the council file.

3 applications on record at 3 Hill Crescent, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0YB

3decisions3extensions14documents9nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jan 2018
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of side garage, first floor side extension and porch extension.

    Extension
    Reference
    CB/17/05422/FULL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 9 notable nearby
  • The 14 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£221,500

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2017Most recent

    £221,500

    +60.5%over 9 years
  2. 28 January 2008

    £138,000

    +62.4%over 6 years
  3. 26 April 2001

    £84,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0YB: £307,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Hill Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Hill Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,477

Street avg £2,613

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Hill Crescent

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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
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.

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.

Closest school

2.4 km

Thomas Johnson Lower School. 4 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 0YB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 0YB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0YB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Hill Crescent, Brogborough, Bedford, MK43 0YB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.