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Get started25 Wood Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Harrold, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7BS). It has a recorded floor area of 412 m² (around 4435 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,344,000 is 41.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 32% below the postcode norm. At 412 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2015.
25 Wood Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Nov 2024
25 Wood Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
External alterations to include new replacement front porch, rooflights to front, replacement windows, new external rendering, timber boarding and new tiled roof finish.
Latest sale on 25 Wood Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 5 years.
£950,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 5 years.
25 Wood Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,306
Street avg £3,587
Floor Area
412 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
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
0.5 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
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2m high garden wall, railings and gates to front boundary.
2 more applications for this property
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14 January 2015Most recent
£950,000
+21.8%over 5 years7 January 2010
£780,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7BS: £325,000 (2022–2010).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
MK43 7QA
The Institute — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Harrold Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB
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