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About 1 Brook Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Brook Lane is a mid-terrace house in Harrold, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7BW). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 sits 90.9% above the 2020 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 33% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2021. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold December 2020 for £175,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Brook Lane, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2021RenovationFullGrant Permission
Replacement windows, re-roofing, and demolish and re-build side wall.
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£334,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2020)
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Brook Lane homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Brook Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,563
Street avg £3,371
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 7BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 19 points of interest in total.
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