1 Bridgend, Carlton, Bedford, MK43 7LP
About 1 Bridgend
1 Bridgend is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Carlton, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7LP). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
Held since November 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 112 m² it's 25.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 15 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£792/sq ft) was about 278.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
1 Bridgend's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Bridgend has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
7 applications on record at 1 Bridgend, Carlton, Bedford, MK43 7LP
- May 2007RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Replacement cast aluminium guttering on rear elevation.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/01133/LBC
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksNov 2018Decision
- RenovationOct 2017Decision
+ 4 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Bridgend was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£964,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£954,900
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 November 2006Most recent
£954,900
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7LP: £370,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in MK43 7LP
4 Bridgend, Carlton, Bedford, MK43 7LP
Sold Feb 2025
£347,50033 Bridgend, Carlton, Bedford, MK43 7LP
Sold Jul 2023
£370,0001 The Barns, Bridgend, Carlton, Bedford, MK43 7LP
Sold Apr 2023
£425,00023 Bridgend, Carlton, Bedford, MK43 7LP
Sold Mar 2021
£380,00029 Bridgend, Carlton, Bedford, MK43 7LP
Sold Aug 2020
£270,000
Versus other Bridgend homes
On price per m², 1 Bridgend stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£8,526
Street avg £2,984
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Carlton CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







