What kind of home is 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE?

7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE?

7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE last sold for £129,950 in September 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £52,500 in July 1995, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1995 and September 2003, 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE rose from £52,500 to £129,950, a change of £77,450. That works out to roughly +11.7% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE?

The current EPC rating for 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE?

7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE use?

The latest EPC at 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE?

7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE in?

7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE sits in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE?

Police records around 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE?

The closest primary school to 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE is Oakley Primary Academy (291m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lincroft Academy (405m).

What transport links are near 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE?

The closest bus stop to 7 Grange Close, MK43 7TE is Oakley Garage, 103m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Grange Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7TE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Grange Close

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

7 Grange Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7TE). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Held since September 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 sits 97% above the 2003 sale of £129,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 20.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Grange Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Grange Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£129,950

Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

25 September 2003Most recent
£129,950
+147.5%over 8 years
27 July 1995
£52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7TE: £250,000 (2018–2006).

Nearby sales in MK43 7TE

On the street

Versus other Grange Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 7 Grange Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,280

Street avg £2,232

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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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Area

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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Oakley Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Oakley Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7TE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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