What type of property is 8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ?

8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ is a detached house.

What did 8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ sell for?

8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ last sold for £689,995 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ is B with a score of 88 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ?

8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (2,659 sq ft). That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 2AJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ located?

8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ sits in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

Is 8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ 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 8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ is Marston Moreteyne VC School (870m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College (2.8km).

How well connected is 8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Harper Grove, MK43 2AJ is Moreteyne Park, 420m away. The nearest rail option is Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station, 2.1km away.

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8 Harper Grove, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 2AJ

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

247 m²

2659 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 88

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Overview

About 8 Harper Grove

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

8 Harper Grove is a detached house in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 2AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (around 2659 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2017. The latest certificate (May 2021) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

At 247 m² the property is well over the postcode median (189 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £762,000 is 10.4% above the 2021 sale price. Sold June 2021 for £689,995. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate

May 2021

EPC Rating

B88

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 May 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Harper Grove, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 2AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Harper Grove has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

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

£762,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£689,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 June 2021Most recent
£689,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 2AJ: £607,995 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in MK43 2AJ

On the street

Versus other Harper Grove homes

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

EPC Rating for 8 Harper Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,794

Street avg £3,126

Strongly below

Floor Area

247 m²

Street avg 183 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 5 years

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£761k

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MK43 2AA

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10 Faulkner Gardens, Marston Moretaine

MK43 2AA

£729k

11 Evans Orchard, Marston Moretaine

MK43 2AR

£704k

1 Harper Grove, Marston Moretaine

MK43 2AJ

5 bed

£692k

10 Harper Grove, Marston Moretaine

MK43 2AJ

£691k

10 Knight Street, Marston Moretaine

MK43 2AN

£632k

10 Copperwheat Bank, Marston Moretaine

MK43 2AL

5 bed3 bath

£612k

1 Copperwheat Bank, Marston Moretaine

MK43 2AL

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.

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Crime

123/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Moreteyne Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Marston Moreteyne VC School. 3 schools nearby.

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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 2AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 2AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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