95 Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BY
About 95 Cardington Road
95 Cardington Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK42 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 2014–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 sits 80.4% above the 2014 sale of £158,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 84 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 13 EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (December 2014).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
95 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 95 Cardington Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
95 Cardington Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 1 year.
£158,000
Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
3 December 2014Most recent
£158,000
-0.6%3 July 2014
£159,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0BY: £148,000 (2022–2010).
Nearby sales in MK42 0BY
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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
Price per m²
£1,881
Street avg £2,099
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.1 km
Tesco Cardington — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
King's Oak Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB