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3 Herons Mead, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8LQ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
176 m²
1895 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Herons Mead

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

3 Herons Mead is a detached house in Bromham, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 8LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1895 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £629,000 sits 51.6% above the 2012 sale of £415,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 75.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in July 2012. At 176 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (209 m² median across 5 EPCs).

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  • 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.

3 Herons Mead's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Herons Mead, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Herons Mead, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8LQ

1decisions1extensions
  1. Jan 2014
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension to replace conservatory. Roof dormers at rear for future loft conversion

    ExtensionConservatory
    Reference
    13/02375/FUL
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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 1998.

Current estimate

£629,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£415,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 July 2012Most recent

    £415,000

    +115.6%over 14 years

  2. 7 July 1998

    £192,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 8LQ: £555,000 (2023–2013).

On the street

Versus other Herons Mead homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Herons Mead runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,357

Street avg £3,106

Strongly below

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 214 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Above
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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Bedford Road, Turvey

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1 Berry Court, Bridge End, Bromham

MK43 8LS

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1 Bury End Cottages, Bury End, Stagsden

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£766k

1 Bucks Close, Village Road, Bromham

MK43 8HG

4 bed
£493k

1 Brett Drive, Bromham

MK43 8RE

4 bed3 bath
£820k

1 Bakers Close, Turvey

MK43 8GJ

5 bed4 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.
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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Swan — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Bromham CofE Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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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 8LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 8LQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 8LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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