38a, Harrow Piece, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DG
About 38a
38a is a detached house in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2DG). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1746 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
38a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
38a has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- May 2022ConditionsIn report
Discharge of Condition 4 against planning permission CB/21/01163/FULL:-(Relocation of garage doors from west facing elevation to north facing elevation. Creation of a new drop kerb and closure of the existing drop kerb serving the property.)
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/22/01484/DOC
- May 2021RenovationFullIn report
Relocation of garage doors from west facing elevation to north facing elevation. Creation of a new drop kerb and closure of the existing drop kerb serving the property.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/21/01163/FULL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 38a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
38a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£647,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2DG: £478,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in MK45 2DG
21 Harrow Piece, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DG
Sold Aug 2025
£478,00017 Harrow Piece, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DG
Sold Dec 2024
£508,50036 Harrow Piece, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DG
Sold Feb 2023
£575,0008 Harrow Piece, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DG
Sold May 2022
£430,5005 Harrow Piece, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DG
Sold Mar 2021
£375,000
Everything we know about 38a, 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 Harrow Piece homes
On habitable rooms, 38a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 125 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The White Hart — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Maulden Lower School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB