3 Chestnut Avenue, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8HP
About 3 Chestnut Avenue
3 Chestnut Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bromham, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 8HP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 78 m² it's 19.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 28.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 43.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 May 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 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.
Sales history & valuation
3 Chestnut Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 17 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2016Most recent
£255,000
+177.3%over 17 years26 May 1999
£91,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 8HP: £550,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in MK43 8HP
19 Chestnut Avenue, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8HP
Sold Jul 2024
£935,0008 Chestnut Avenue, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8HP
Sold Sept 2023
£390,0001 Chestnut Avenue, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8HP
Sold Apr 2021
£1,350,0004 Chestnut Avenue, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8HP
Sold Feb 2020
£260,00010 Chestnut Avenue, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8HP
Sold Oct 2018
£550,000
Versus other Chestnut Avenue homes
Habitable Rooms for 3 Chestnut Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,269
Street avg £3,264
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







