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Get started18a is a three-bedroom detached house in Harrold, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7DB). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 5.8% per year against 0.1% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 69.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £340,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
18a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£348,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 28 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 28 years.
18a is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,736
Street avg £2,944
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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8 September 2025Most recent
£340,000
+6.3%over 1 year15 November 2023
£320,000
+357.1%over 26 years3 September 1997
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7DB: £288,000 (2025–2021).
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
MK43 7EY
The Magpie — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Harrold Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB
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