What kind of home is 5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ?

5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ?

5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft). That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 7JZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ had any planning applications?

5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ has council approval for an extension granted in December 2005 under ref. 05/02530/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ?

5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ in?

5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ sits in Felmersham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ?

Police records around 5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ show an average of 123 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ?

The closest primary school to 5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ is Pinchmill Primary School (136m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sharnbrook Academy (1.6km).

What is the nearest station to 5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Swansholme, MK43 7JZ is The Church, 477m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Swansholme, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7JZ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 5 Swansholme

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

5 Swansholme is a semi-detached house in Felmersham, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2016. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 June 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Nov 2016

Hot Water

Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Swansholme, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Swansholme, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7JZ

1decisions1extensions5documents1nearby

Dec 2005
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Erection of porch over back door of house and flue to rear elevation.
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
05/02530/FUL
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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.

5 Swansholme has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

On the street

Versus other Swansholme homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 53 (E)

Above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 43 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bedford report

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

0.5 km

The Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Pinchmill Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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