3 Butler Street, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2RU
About 3 Butler Street
3 Butler Street is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Ravensden, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 2RU). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 sits 59.2% above the 2014 sale of £267,000. 12 years since the last transfer (August 2014).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
3 Butler Street'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Butler Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 18 years.
£267,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
21 August 2014Most recent
£267,000
+110.3%over 14 years29 February 2000
£126,950
+71.6%over 3 years15 November 1996
£74,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in MK44 2RU: £250,000 (2018–2003).
Everything we know about 3 Butler Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Butler Street homes
Floor Area for 3 Butler Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Butler Street — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Ravensden CofE Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB