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Long Ridge, Church Walk, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DG

EPC B28 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
232 m²
2495 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About Long Ridge

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

Long Ridge is a five-bedroom detached house in Harrold, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 232 m² (around 2495 sq ft) and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2010) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 232 m² the property is well over the postcode median (150 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 28 planning records sit against the property, 17 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,026,000 is 32.4% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 35.5% 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

  • Bedrooms5
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Long Ridge ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Long Ridge, Church Walk, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Long Ridge has been through 17 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

28 applications on record at Long Ridge, Church Walk, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DG

28decisions1extensions97documents1nearby
  1. May 2008
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of two detached dwellings, detached double garage and ancillary works following the demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings.

    Reference
    08/00807/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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  • The 97 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Long Ridge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,026,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£775,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 June 2010Most recent

    £775,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7DG: £542,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Church Walk homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Long Ridge runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,344

Street avg £2,988

On par

Floor Area

232 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

16 years

Street avg 11 years

Strongly above
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

The Magpie — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Harrold Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 7DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 7DG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Long Ridge, Church Walk, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.