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Get started2 Lodge Road is a semi-detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 10.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 29.4% below the postcode norm. At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £400,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
2 Lodge Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
Non-Material Amendment: to planning permission CB/11/00917/FULL alteration to door and window size and positions on the extension and addition of velux sky lights in roof
Sale price has at least doubled since 2011.
£438,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 10 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 10 years.
2 Lodge Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,439
Street avg £3,837
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, removal of hedge for parking.
25 June 2021Most recent
£400,000
+175.9%over 10 years21 March 2011
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0BG: £395,000 (2025–2018).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Lodge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Cranfield Church of England Academy. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB
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