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Get started31 Pavenham Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7SY). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 6.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 177 m² it's 29.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 9 EPCs). Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £585,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
31 Pavenham Road has an approved extension on the planning record.
Latest sale on 31 Pavenham Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£578,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 18 years.
£585,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 18 years.
31 Pavenham Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,305
Street avg £3,245
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
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One and two storey extensions to front, side and rear elevations. Widen access to road and install solar panel on rear roof slope.
6 January 2023Most recent
£585,000
+46.3%over 12 years12 August 2010
£400,000
+105.1%over 5 years5 July 2005
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7SY: £372,500 (2020–2008).
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
MK43 7PR
Pavenham Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Oakley Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB
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