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Get started38 Roman Paddock is a five-bedroom detached house in Harrold, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7FR). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2433 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2026) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 226 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 35 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. A recent sale: £665,000 in March 2025. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
38 Roman Paddock ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
A a garage conversion application was refused at 38 Roman Paddock in 2022.
Conversion of half of existing garage
Latest sale on 38 Roman Paddock was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£688,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£665,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
38 Roman Paddock outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,942
Street avg £2,802
Floor Area
226 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 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
44.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
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Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (part garage conversion)
1 more application for this property
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17 March 2025Most recent
£665,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7FR: £318,000 (2025–2021).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
MK43 7QA
The Magpie — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Harrold Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Very low
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB
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