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About 43a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
43a is a semi-detached house in Harrold, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7DA). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 48 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–434 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 24 units on file.
Held since March 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 52.2% above the 2006 sale of £90,000. At 48 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 23 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2006)
£90,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other High Street homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
43a is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£1,875
Street avg £2,346
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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 7DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 19 points of interest in total.
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