6 Silver Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3HU
About 6 Silver Street
6 Silver Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Great Barford, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3HU). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 is 22.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2020 at £325,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
6 Silver Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2013ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
- Reference
- 13/00464/LDP
- Apr 2013
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
6 Silver Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£398,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 7 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
16 April 2020Most recent
£325,000
+14.0%over 5 years16 October 2014
£285,000
+51.2%over 1 year17 December 2012
£188,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3HU: £415,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in MK44 3HU
12 Silver Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3HU
Sold Dec 2022
£500,00014 Silver Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3HU
Sold Feb 2016
£509,0003 Silver Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3HU
Sold Mar 2015
£415,00010 Silver Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3HU
Sold Dec 2014
£165,00024 Silver Street, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3HU
Sold Sept 2013
£397,000
Everything we know about 6 Silver 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 Silver Street homes
6 Silver Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,385
Street avg £2,666
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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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
0.2 km
College Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy. 3 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
46.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB