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St Marys Mews, Flat 6, 3 Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BN

Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About St Marys Mews

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

St Marys Mews is an end-of-terrace house in Bedford (MK42 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in March 2006. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 55.4% above the 2006 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 87.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 November 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromE47toD57
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against St Marys Mews, Flat 6, 3 Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

St Marys Mews has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

St Marys Mews has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£130,000

Growth on file: 18.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 March 2006Most recent

    £130,000

    +160.0%over 5 years

  2. 24 August 2000

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0BN: £465,000 (2022–2011).

On the street

Versus other Cardington Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

St Marys Mews outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,653

Street avg £1,847

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Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 64 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about St Marys Mews

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£198k

18a, Flat 5, St Marys Street

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Flat
£190k

18a, Flat 7, St Marys Street

MK42 0AS

Flat
£183k

2a, Flat, Harrowden Lane

MK42 0RR

Flat
£181k

1 Holly Apartments, Alpine View

MK42 0YQ

Flat
£181k

2 Holly Apartments, Alpine View

MK42 0YQ

Flat
£181k

5 Holly Apartments, Alpine View

MK42 0YQ

Flat
£181k

6 Holly Apartments, Alpine View

MK42 0YQ

Flat
£179k

18a, Flat 2, St Marys Street

MK42 0AS

Flat
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.
Full Bedford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

424/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. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 0BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK42 0BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 0BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about St Marys Mews, Flat 6, 3 Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.