Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
7 The High Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Felmersham, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7HN). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £534,000 is 26.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 46.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017). At 130 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (173 m² median across 6 EPCs).
7 The High Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2026
Certificate validity
Expired on 21 June 2026
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
4 applications on record at 7 The High Road, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7HN
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension and erection of garage
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Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£534,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 19 years.
£423,200
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 19 years.
6 April 2017Most recent
£423,200
+284.7%over 18 years25 August 1998
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7HN: £476,000 (2024–2017).
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Price per m²
£3,255
Street avg £3,334
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 8.7 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
123/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Pinchmill Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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