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Four Winds Bungalow, College Road, Wharley End, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0AH

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Four Winds Bungalow

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

Four Winds Bungalow is a semi-detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 66.2% below the 2020 sale of £630,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an annexe, HMO conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £630,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Jul 2013
Main Fuel
OilCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
75%38%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2024from Jan 2024
EPC improved fromD66toC70
Hot Water
CommunitySolar

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Mar 2024from Mar 2024
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Mar 2024from Mar 2024
EPC improved fromC72toD66
Hot Water
SolarCommunity

Hot water system changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Four Winds Bungalow, College Road, Wharley End, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Four Winds Bungalow, College Road, Wharley End, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0AH

2decisions1extensions9nearby
Flagged:HMO conversion
  1. Aug 2012
    AnnexFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey extension and change of use of residential garage to annexe

    Extension
    Reference
    CB/12/02093/FULL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AnnexDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£630,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 March 2020Most recent

    £630,000

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Four Winds Bungalow

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Cranfield University Main Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Holywell School. 3 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 MK43 0AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 0AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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 Four Winds Bungalow, College Road, Wharley End, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.