3 The Larches, MK42 7LP
3 The Larches is a freehold detached house on The Larches in MK42. It last sold for £248,000 in 2014 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 33% on its first recorded sale of £186,000 in 2014.
What this home is
The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.
EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.
What is it worth now?
An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.
Indicatively £363,000–£549,000 today, projected from its 2014 sale.
From the 2014 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.
Across Bedford, the official average home value is £330,716 — +5% in a year, +21% over five.
Covers the whole Bedford area, not this postcode.
A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.
Everything on 3 The Larches, unlocked
The valuation with its comparables, every application and document trail, tenure & title, the ten score workings — the full dossier for this one address.
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Sale history
Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 3 The Larches, newest first.
2 recorded sales since 2014, up 33% from first to latest.
This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against MK42's yearly median.
What a home of this era typically means
- Cavity walls are common but frequently uninsulated as built.
- Some homes of this era are “non-traditional” (concrete or steel-frame) construction — a few types can complicate mortgage lending, so confirm the build type.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.
Energy & running costs
What 3 The Larches's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.
Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.
The practical file
The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.
Council tax band D (≈£2,472/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.
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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.
The neighbourhood
Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Bedford 018A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.
IMD decile 6/10 — mid-range for England; household income about 9% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.
In plain terms: housing & access score well, but a weaker education & skills.
9% above the national average.
The dark tick on each bar marks the England & Wales average.
ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.
The street and the area
Where 3 The Larches sits in its local market.
3 The Larches: quick answers
From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.
3 The Larches last sold for £248,000 on 24 Oct 2014, according to HM Land Registry.
HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 3 The Larches. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.
Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 125 m² of floor area.
3 The Larches is in council tax band D, costing about £2,472 a year (Bedford UA).
Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 62). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.
Carrying its 2014 sale price forward with MK42's market movement suggests roughly £363,000–£549,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.
Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)
Other homes at MK42 7LP
Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on The Larches.
HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.
The full £5 report opens every locked panel in this dossier — a precise comparables-based valuation, the itemised EPC, planning activity, school results and admissions odds, forward-looking flood risk, a negotiation read and a viewing checklist, for this exact home.
Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.