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Victoria Cottage, The High Road, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7HN

5 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Victoria Cottage

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

Victoria Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Felmersham, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7HN). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil.

At 90 m² it sits well below the postcode median (173 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £325,000 in January 2024. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 49% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
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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
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Victoria Cottage, The High Road, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

3 applications on record at Victoria Cottage, The High Road, Felmersham, Bedford, MK43 7HN

3decisions3extensions19documents1nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Nov 2010
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    10/02319/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. DemolitionDecision
  4. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 19 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Price for Victoria Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£325,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2024Most recent

    £325,000

    -5.8%over 6 years

  2. 16 March 2017

    £344,950

    +99.4%over 6 years

  3. 15 July 2010

    £173,000

    +19.3%over 7 years

  4. 15 May 2003

    £145,000

    +83.5%over 1 year

  5. 12 July 2001

    £79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7HN: £535,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other The High Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Victoria Cottage is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,611

Street avg £3,274

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 9.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Victoria Cottage

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

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£308k

1 Church Lane, Pavenham

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2 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Dewlands, Oakley

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£400k

1 Dickens Close, Harrold

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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

0.1 km

The Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Pinchmill Primary 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 7HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 7HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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