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About 8 Ruffs Furze
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Ruffs Furze is a semi-detached house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7RR). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
11 years since the last transfer (June 2015). Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 44% above the 2015 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Ruffs Furze, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Mar 2024Garage ConversionFullPending
Extension: Single storey
Single storey rear/side extension, garage conversion incorporating a replacement pitched roof over existing flat roof and front porch extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Ruffs Furze valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£243,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Ruffs Furze homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 8 Ruffs Furze lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,641
Street avg £3,250
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 7RR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.
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