22 Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BJ
About 22 Cardington Road
22 Cardington Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Bedford (MK42 0BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 276 m² (around 2971 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 70).
At 276 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £736,000 is 36.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 20% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £540,000 in December 2020.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
22 Cardington Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
22 Cardington Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 22 Cardington Road
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 22 Cardington Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£736,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£540,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 December 2020Most recent
£540,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0BJ: £255,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in MK42 0BJ
Everything we know about 22 Cardington Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Cardington Road homes
On epc rating, 22 Cardington Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,957
Street avg £2,822
Floor Area
276 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Duckmill Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bedford Free School. 30 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
56.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.8dB