What kind of home is East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU?

East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU?

East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU last sold for £275,000 in June 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in August 2006, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2006 and June 2011, East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU rose from £200,000 to £275,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU?

The current EPC rating for East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in February 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU?

East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,297 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 7EU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU use?

The latest EPC at East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU records oil as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU?

East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU has 6 approved extension applications on file including two-storey side extension and side extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU?

East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU in?

East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU sits in Felmersham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

How safe is the area around East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU?

Police records around East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU?

The closest primary school to East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU is Pinchmill Primary School (469m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sharnbrook Academy (1.7km).

How well connected is East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU?

The closest bus stop to East Cottage, Grange Road, MK43 7EU is The Sun, 41m away. In total there are 27 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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East Cottage, Grange Road, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7EU

7 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1297 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About East Cottage

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

East Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Felmersham, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7EU). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1297 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

7 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 15 years ago, in June 2011. Across 2006–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £412,000 is 49.8% above the 2011 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

East Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Feb 2021

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against East Cottage, Grange Road, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

East Cottage has been through 7 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

7 applications on record at East Cottage, Grange Road, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7EU

7decisions6extensions32documents1nearby

Dec 2006
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Demolition of single storey side extension. Replacement two storey side extension incorporating dormer windows to front elevation. New doors and windows on front and rear elevations.
New Windows
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
06/02849/FUL
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FullFeb 2007Decision
ExtensionJan 2007Decision

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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.

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

Current estimate

£412,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£275,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

19 June 2011Most recent
£275,000
+37.5%over 4 years
10 August 2006
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7EU: £445,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in MK43 7EU

On the street

Versus other Grange Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

East Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,282

Street avg £2,926

Below

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 128 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.0 km

The Sun — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Pinchmill Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 7EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

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Common questions

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