What kind of home is 8 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF?

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

What did 8 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF sell for?

8 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF last sold for £465,000 in June 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in June 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF?

8 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (2,012 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF use?

The latest EPC at 8 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF?

8 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.

Which area is 8 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF in?

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

How safe is the area around 8 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF?

Police records around 8 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF show an average of 123 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF?

The closest bus stop to 8 Farrows Close, MK43 7TF is Pavenham Road, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Farrows Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7TF

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

187 m²

2012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band G

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Overview

About 8 Farrows Close

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

8 Farrows Close is a detached house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7TF). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2012 sq ft) and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2010) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £738,000 sits 58.7% above the 2010 sale of £465,000.

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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.

8 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 28 Jun 2020

Current Certificate

Jun 2010

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 June 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Farrows Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7TF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Farrows Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£738,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£465,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 June 2010Most recent
£465,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7TF: £495,000 (2022–2010).

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.

On epc rating, 8 Farrows Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,487

Street avg £3,403

Below

Floor Area

187 m²

Street avg 166 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

16 years

Street avg 13 years

Above

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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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1 Bridgend, Carlton

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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

123/mo

Falling 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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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