79 Harewelle Way, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DW
About 79 Harewelle Way
79 Harewelle Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Harrold, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7DW). It has a recorded floor area of 232 m² (around 2497 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 232 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £803,250 in August 2024. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 34.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
79 Harewelle Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
79 Harewelle Way has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 79 Harewelle Way, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DW
- Apr 2006OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Erection of double garage.
- Reference
- 06/00262/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 79 Harewelle Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£781,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 21 years.
£803,250
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
28 August 2024Most recent
£803,250
+15.4%over 3 years4 December 2020
£696,000
+48.1%over 7 years3 October 2013
£470,000
+40.3%over 6 years13 November 2006
£335,000
-21.2%over 3 years29 April 2003
£425,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7DW: £320,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in MK43 7DW
7 Harewelle Way, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DW
Sold Jun 2023
£382,50033 Harewelle Way, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DW
Sold Mar 2023
£160,00011 Harewelle Way, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DW
Sold Feb 2023
£320,0005 Harewelle Way, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DW
Sold Feb 2022
£625,00023 Harewelle Way, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7DW
Sold Jan 2022
£155,000
Versus other Harewelle Way homes
Years Held for 79 Harewelle Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,462
Street avg £2,749
Floor Area
232 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
The Magpie — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







