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About 5 Cornwall Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Cornwall Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Bedford (MK40 3DH). It has a recorded floor area of 229 m² (around 2465 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 3.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £712,000 is 28.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 19.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 229 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold November 2019 for £555,000.
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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Cornwall Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Cornwall Road, Bedford, MK40 3DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jan 2021DemolitionFullGrant Permission
Single storey · Side of property
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Cornwall Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£712,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2019)
£555,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cornwall Road homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 5 Cornwall Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,424
Street avg £2,088
Floor Area
229 m²
Street avg 239 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
St Michaels Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 3DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 56 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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