3 Walnut Close, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NB

3 Walnut Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Blunham, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3NB). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 184 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £522,000 sits 108.8% above the 2014 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 61% below the postcode norm. Last sold in July 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.