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EPC B
About 8 Torry Orchard
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Torry Orchard is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 2AD). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft). The latest certificate (March 2018) 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 95). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 2.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £361,000 in September 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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Torry Orchard's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Torry Orchard, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 2AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Torry Orchard has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2021ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£376,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2021)
£361,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Torry Orchard homes
Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 8 Torry Orchard runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,343
Street avg £3,125
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 120 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Howes Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 2AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
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