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EPC B
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.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 22.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. 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. 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. 8 years since the last transfer (February 2018).
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jun 2024
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
See how we calculated this£879,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.8% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2018)
£780,000
Growth on file: 22.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
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
Floor Area
235 m²
Street avg 110 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
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
0.2 km
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· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 34 points of interest in total.
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