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17 Chestnut Avenue, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8HP

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor area
235 m²
2530 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Chestnut Avenue

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

17 Chestnut Avenue is a detached house in Bromham, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 8HP). It has a recorded floor area of 235 m² (around 2530 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2014) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 235 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2013–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £879,000 is 12.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 51.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (February 2018).

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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.

17 Chestnut Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Chestnut Avenue, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Chestnut Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2013.

Current estimate

£879,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£780,000

Growth on file: 22.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 February 2018Most recent

    £780,000

    +17.7%over 2 years

  2. 24 March 2015

    £662,500

    +117.2%over 1 year

  3. 18 July 2013

    £305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 8HP: £550,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Chestnut Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,319

Street avg £3,260

On par

Floor Area

235 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 12 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Chestnut Avenue

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

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.
£825k

1 Blue Spruce Close, Bromham

MK43 8GQ

6 bed3 bath
£820k

1 Bakers Close, Turvey

MK43 8GJ

5 bed4 bath
£766k

1 Bucks Close, Village Road, Bromham

MK43 8HG

4 bed
£1.1m

1 Bridge End, Bromham

MK43 8LS

5 bed
£571k

1 Browning Close, Bromham

MK43 8TQ

4 bed
£550k

1 Arundel Gardens, Bromham

MK43 8GY

£541k

1 Bedford Road, Turvey

MK43 8BE

£1.4m

1 Chestnut Avenue, Bromham

MK43 8HP

4 bed3 bath
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

0.2 km

East Lodge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Bromham CofE Primary School. 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 8HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 8HP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 8HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 17 Chestnut Avenue, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8HP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.