What type of property is 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD?

23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD last change hands?

23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD last sold for £300,000 in June 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £232,950 in April 2007, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2007 and June 2025, 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD rose from £232,950 to £300,000, a change of £67,050. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD have?

The current EPC rating for 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD?

23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD heated?

The latest EPC at 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD?

23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD located?

23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD sits in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD?

Police records around 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD 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.

Which schools serve 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD?

The closest primary school to 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD is Oakley Primary Academy (773m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lincroft Academy (881m).

What transport links are near 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD?

The closest bus stop to 23 The Furlong, MK43 7RD is Pavenham Road, 66m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 The Furlong, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RD

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 23 The Furlong

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

23 The Furlong is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7RD). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

A recent sale: £300,000 in June 2025. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 26.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 April 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Oct 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

100%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 The Furlong, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 The Furlong has no planning applications on record.

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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.

23 The Furlong's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£300,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

26 June 2025Most recent
£300,000
+28.8%over 18 years
25 April 2007
£232,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7RD: £249,500 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in MK43 7RD

On the street

Versus other The Furlong homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 23 The Furlong lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,659

Street avg £3,003

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par

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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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1 Dewlands, Oakley

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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

0.1 km

Pavenham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Oakley Primary Academy. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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