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Get startedThe Limes is a seven-bedroom detached house in Harrold, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 392 m² (around 4219 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 6.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,193,000 is 46.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 20.1% below the postcode norm. At 392 m² the property is well over the postcode median (150 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 9 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in May 2014.
The Limes's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
The Limes has been through 8 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
Limes (T1 & T2) - historical pollards. Repollard to continue historic management regime
The Limes valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 8 years.
£815,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 8 years.
The Limes outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,079
Street avg £3,085
Floor Area
392 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Solar water heating installed
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T1 & T2 Limes - Re-pollard to previous pruning points
7 more applications for this property
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29 May 2014Most recent
£815,000
+63.0%over 7 years30 October 2006
£500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7DG: £542,000 (2023–2020).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
MK43 7BB
The Magpie — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Harrold Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
Flood risk
High
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB
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