135 Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BZ
About 135 Cardington Road
135 Cardington Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK42 0BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2026) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 97). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 93 m² it's 29.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 37 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £255,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 25.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 20.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
135 Cardington Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
135 Cardington Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 19 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
27 May 2021Most recent
£255,000
+37.8%over 5 years1 October 2015
£185,000
+27.6%over 5 years14 July 2010
£145,000
+114.8%over 8 years19 December 2001
£67,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0BZ: £274,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in MK42 0BZ
Versus other Cardington Road homes
EPC Rating for 135 Cardington Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,742
Street avg £2,739
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
424/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Acacia Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
King's Oak Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB






