Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£132,000
Newest record on this page: March 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£132,000
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The estimate for 13a is modelled from its 59 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in MK43 7PP. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
59 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2023
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2014
Recent sales in MK43 7PP
5 sales, median £298,000 (2022–2010)
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| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
17 January 2014Most recent
£73,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7PP: £298,000 (2022–2010).
4a, Close Road, Pavenham, Bedford, MK43 7PP
Sold Oct 2022
4 Close Road, Pavenham, Bedford, MK43 7PP
Sold Dec 2020
16 Close Road, Pavenham, Bedford, MK43 7PP
Sold Apr 2019
21 Close Road, Pavenham, Bedford, MK43 7PP
Sold May 2010
4b, Close Road, Pavenham, Bedford, MK43 7PP
Sold Mar 2010
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13a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Pavenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7PP). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 59 m² this is the 4th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–133 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 18 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 sits 80.8% above the 2014 sale of £73,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 33.8% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (January 2014). At 59 m² it's 28.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 17 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 March 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
13a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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
Close Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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35.5dB
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