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About Hollyhocks
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Hollyhocks is a five-bedroom detached house in Turvey, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The home occupies a corner plot.
Held since September 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 12.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £747,000 is 49.7% above the 2005 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Hollyhocks's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Hollyhocks, Bedford Road, Turvey, Bedford, MK43 8BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2021Tree WorksTreesPending
Row of Lime trees - Raise canopy over Hollyhock side and reshape upper canopy over driveway and garage.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Hollyhocks valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£747,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2005)
£499,000
Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bedford Road homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Hollyhocks outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,599
Street avg £3,116
Floor Area
192 m²
Street avg 192 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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 8BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 6 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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