What type of property is 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF?

3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF is a detached house.

What did 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF sell for?

3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF last sold for £610,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £465,000 in May 2010, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2010 and August 2022, 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF rose from £465,000 to £610,000, a change of £145,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF?

The current EPC rating for 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF?

3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (2,347 sq ft). That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 7TF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF?

3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF located?

3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF sits in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF?

Police records around 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF 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.

Which schools serve 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF?

The closest primary school to 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF is Oakley Primary Academy (720m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lincroft Academy (830m).

How well connected is 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF?

The closest bus stop to 3 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF is Pavenham Road, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Farrows Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7TF

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

218 m²

2347 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Farrows Close

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

3 Farrows Close is a detached house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7TF). It has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (around 2347 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 218 m² it's 18.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (185 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £679,000 is 11.3% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £610,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Jan 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

9%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Farrows Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7TF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Farrows 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£679,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£610,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2022Most recent
£610,000
+31.2%over 12 years
4 May 2010
£465,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7TF: £480,000 (2020–2010).

Nearby sales in MK43 7TF

On the street

Versus other Farrows Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Farrows Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,798

Street avg £3,358

On par

Floor Area

218 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 14 years

Strongly below

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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.

Full Bedford report

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

0.1 km

Pavenham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 7TF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7TF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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