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319a, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0DA

Property type
Detached
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
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Overview

About 319a

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

319a is a detached house in Bedford (MK42 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft). The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2016–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 129.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 is 32.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 41.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (August 2017).

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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
Apr 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 April 2027

7 months remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 319a, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

319a 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2016.

Current estimate

£410,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 129.6% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2017)

£310,000

Growth on file: 129.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 August 2017Most recent

    £310,000

    +129.6%over 9 months

  2. 10 November 2016

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0DA: £334,100 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Cardington Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 319a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,627

Street avg £2,392

Above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 10 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 319a

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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.
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3 bed
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1 Aldergrove Gardens, Shortstown

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£380k

1 Banks Close, Shortstown

MK42 0LL

£455k

1 Blake S Boulevard, Shortstown

MK42 0ZL

£459k

1 Atherstone Close, Shortstown

MK42 0GH

4 bed2 bath
£466k

1 Arnold Way, Shortstown

MK42 0FU

5 bed3 bath
£350k

1 Brabazon Close, Shortstown

MK42 0FL

4 bed
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

Crime

424/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Goodmayes Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

King's Oak Primary School. 17 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 0DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK42 0DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 0DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 319a, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.