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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
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band G
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 £671,000 is 44.3% above the 2010 sale price.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
—
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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.

1

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

£671,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£465,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2010Most recent

    £465,000

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

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Farrows Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£652k

1 East End, Pavenham

MK43 7PR

4 bed2 bath
£707k

1 Castle Yard Place, High Street, Odell

MK43 7BB

£623k

1 Church Road, Stevington

MK43 7QB

£514k

1 Brookfields, Pavenham

MK43 7QA

4 bed
£484k

1 Dove Lane, Harrold

MK43 7DF

3 bed1 bath
£964k

1 Bridgend, Carlton

MK43 7LP

3 bed
£461k

1 Church Walk, Harrold

MK43 7DG

4 bed
£458k

1 Burridges Close, Stevington

MK43 7QE

3 bed
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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 road noise heatmap for MK43 7TF

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Farrows Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7TF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.