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8 Canons Close, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9DP

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Canons Close

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

8 Canons Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wootton, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 9DP). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 32.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 52.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £220,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Canons Close, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Canons Close 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.

8 Canons Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£220,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 2021Most recent

    £220,000

    +152.9%over 20 years

  2. 14 June 2000

    £87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 9DP: £430,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Canons Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Canons Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £3,444

Above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Canons Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£326k

1 Dapple Bank, Stewartby

MK43 9SG

3 bed2 bath
£380k

1 Cause End Road, Wootton

MK43 9DA

3 bed
£220k

1 Coronation Way, Stewartby

MK43 9GQ

3 bed2 bath
£389k

1 Crisp Meadows, Wootton

MK43 9QB

3 bed2 bath
£471k

1 Church Road, Wootton

MK43 9EU

4 bed2 bath
£484k

1 Barnes Road, Wootton

MK43 9FB

4 bed3 bath
£290k

1 Cynthia Court, Wootton

MK43 9PD

£271k

1 Clay Avenue, Stewartby

MK43 9GE

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

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

Tithe Barn Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wootton Primary School. 6 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 9DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 9DP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 9DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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 8 Canons Close, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.