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EPC B
About 7 Farrows Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Farrows Close is a detached house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7TF). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1018 sq ft) and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2009) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since June 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 95 m² it sits well below the postcode median (185 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £598,000 is 28.6% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£457/sq ft) was about 81.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
7 Farrows Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Apr 2019
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 7 Farrows Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7TF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
7 Farrows Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Aug 2015ExtensionFullGrant Permission
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with raised terrace
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£598,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2009)
£465,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Farrows Close homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 7 Farrows Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,916
Street avg £3,056
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 179 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
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
0.1 km
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 34 points of interest in total.
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