What kind of home is 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ?

9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ last change hands?

9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ last sold for £472,500 in October 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £249,955 in September 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 1998 and October 2006, 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ rose from £249,955 to £472,500, a change of £222,545. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ?

The current EPC rating for 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ?

9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (2,045 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 8LQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ use?

The latest EPC at 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ?

9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ in?

9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ sits in Bromham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

Is 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ?

The closest primary school to 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ is Bromham CofE Primary School (760m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Biddenham International School and Sports College (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ?

The closest bus stop to 9 Herons Mead, MK43 8LQ is The Swan, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Herons Mead, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8LQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

190 m²

2045 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Herons Mead

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

9 Herons Mead is a five-bedroom detached house in Bromham, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 8LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since October 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £751,000 sits 58.9% above the 2006 sale of £472,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 35.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

9 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 18 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Herons Mead, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Herons Mead 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.

9 Herons Mead's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£751,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£472,500

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

11 October 2006Most recent
£472,500
+89.0%over 7 years
20 May 1999
£250,000
3 September 1998
£249,955

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

Nearby sales in MK43 8LQ

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 years held, 9 Herons Mead stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,487

Street avg £3,081

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Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 211 m²

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Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

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Comparables

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

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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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 8LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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