What kind of home is 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA?

8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA?

8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA last sold for £155,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £60,000 in July 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA changed over time?

Across 4 sales between July 2000 and July 2021, 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA rose from £60,000 to £155,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA?

8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA use?

The latest EPC at 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA?

8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA in?

8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA sits in Harrold, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA?

Police records around 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA?

The closest primary school to 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA is Harrold Primary Academy (227m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA?

The closest bus stop to 8 Harrold Place, High Street, MK43 7DA is The Magpie, 57m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Harrold Place, High Street, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DA

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Harrold Place

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

8 Harrold Place is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Harrold, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7DA). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 56 m² this is the 8th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £155,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 32.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemElectric
ConciergeYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2020

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Jan 2009

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Harrold Place, High Street, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Harrold Place has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£155,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

27 July 2021Most recent
£155,000
+29.2%over 11 years
3 June 2010
£120,000
+13.2%over 4 years
7 December 2005
£106,000
+76.7%over 5 years
27 July 2000
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7DA: £165,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in MK43 7DA

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Harrold Place outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,768

Street avg £2,287

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Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 65 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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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.

£237k

1 Bramley Court, Harrold

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1 Church Lane, Pavenham

MK43 7PT

2 bed1 bath

£275k

1 Baileys Villas, Pavenham Road, Felmersham

MK43 7EY

3 bed1 bath

£298k

1 Eagle Way, Harrold

MK43 7EW

3 bed

£455k

1 Church Lane, Odell

MK43 7AA

3 bed

£458k

1 Burridges Close, Stevington

MK43 7QE

3 bed

£484k

1 Dove Lane, Harrold

MK43 7DF

3 bed1 bath

£964k

1 Bridgend, Carlton

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3 bed

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.

Full Bedford report

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

The Magpie — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Harrold Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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Common questions

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