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EPC B
About 10 Flax Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
10 Flax Close is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7PW). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average.
It hasn't traded since November 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 sits 345.3% above the 2007 sale of £95,000. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2015. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 10 Flax Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2015Tree WorksTreesGrant Consent
Group of Sycamore - Reduce overhang by 3.5m, lift crowns to 5.6m above ground.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
10 Flax Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2007).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2007)
£95,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Flax Close homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 10 Flax Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£625
Street avg £1,264
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.
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
Lincroft Academy — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 7PW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.
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