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2a, Berry Drive, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8QA

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a semi-detached house in Bromham, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 8QA). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £467,000 is 30.6% above the 2019 sale price. Sold October 2019 for £357,500.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromD64toC77
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof
PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%96%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Berry Drive, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 2a.

1 application on record at 2a, Berry Drive, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8QA

1decisions1extensions
  1. May 2012
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension.

    Reference
    12/00538/FUL
    Full record in report

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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.

2a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£467,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£357,500

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 October 2019Most recent

    £357,500

    -0.7%

  2. 19 August 2019

    £360,000

    +56.5%over 9 years

  3. 10 December 2009

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 8QA: £360,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Berry Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,449

Street avg £3,150

Below

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2a

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

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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 Berry Drive, Bromham

MK43 8QA

3 bed1 bath
£420k

1 Abbey Square, High Street, Turvey

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£533k

1 Bury End Cottages, Bury End, Stagsden

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£534k

1 Berry Court, Bridge End, Bromham

MK43 8LS

4 bed
£541k

1 Bedford Road, Turvey

MK43 8BE

£400k

1 Church End, Kempston

MK43 8RH

£550k

1 Arundel Gardens, Bromham

MK43 8GY

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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Budgens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 8QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 2a, Berry Drive, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8QA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.