What kind of home is 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF?

7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF last change hands?

7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF last sold for £645,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £540,000 in July 2012, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2012 and June 2021, 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF rose from £540,000 to £645,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF?

The current EPC rating for 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF?

7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF has a recorded floor area of 240 m² (2,583 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK44 3DF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF use?

The latest EPC at 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF?

7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF 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 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF in?

7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF sits in Great Barford, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK44 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF?

Police records around 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF show an average of 90 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (23% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF?

The closest primary school to 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF is Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy (574m).

What transport links are near 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF?

The closest bus stop to 7 The Brambles, MK44 3DF is The Cross, 257m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 The Brambles, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3DF

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

240 m²

2583 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 The Brambles

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

7 The Brambles is a five-bedroom detached house in Great Barford, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3DF). It has a recorded floor area of 240 m² (around 2583 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a basement.

Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £735,000 is 14% above the 2021 sale price. Sold June 2021 for £645,000. 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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDouble

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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 April 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Dec 2010

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 The Brambles, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 The Brambles has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£735,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£645,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2021Most recent
£645,000
+19.4%over 8 years
19 July 2012
£540,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3DF: £650,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in MK44 3DF

On the street

Versus other The Brambles homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 7 The Brambles runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,688

Street avg £2,767

On par

Floor Area

240 m²

Street avg 225 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 10 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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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.

Full Bedford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

90/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Cross — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK44 3DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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