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Spindles, Lodge Road, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0BG

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
136 m²
1464 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Spindles

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

Spindles is a four-bedroom detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2017) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £497,000 is 11.2% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £447,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Underfloor heatingYes
Before you decide

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Spindles, Lodge Road, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Spindles has no planning applications on record.

9

But the area is active

9 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.

Spindles valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£497,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.6% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£447,000

Growth on file: -2.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 August 2019Most recent

    £447,000

    -4.9%over 1 year

  2. 21 September 2017

    £470,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0BG: £395,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Lodge Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Spindles stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,287

Street avg £3,766

Below

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 7 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Spindles

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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.
£543k

1 Braeburn Way, Cranfield

MK43 0EH

4 bed2 bath
£446k

1 Badgers Close, Cranfield

MK43 0GJ

4 bed
£425k

1 Bakery Close, Cranfield

MK43 0HE

4 bed2 bath
£554k

1 Broad Green, Cranfield

MK43 0JQ

5 bed3 bath
£614k

1, Bourne End, Cranfield

MK43 0AX

5 bed
£375k

1 Butler Drive, Lidlington

MK43 0UQ

3 bed2 bath
£365k

1 Astwood Road, Cranfield

MK43 0AU

3 bed
£688k

1 Ashcraft Close, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0FJ

5 bed4 bath
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

0.2 km

Lodge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Cranfield Church of England Academy. 2 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 0BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 0BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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 Spindles, Lodge Road, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.