2 Bridgend, Carlton, Bedford, MK43 7LP
About 2 Bridgend
2 Bridgend is a semi-detached house in Carlton, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7LP). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 is 44.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 42.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 May 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
5 applications on record at 2 Bridgend, Carlton, Bedford, MK43 7LP
- Mar 2016DemolitionFullOutcome in report
One and two storey rear/side extension following demolition of existing single storey rear outshot.
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/03037/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2017Decision
- ConditionsOct 2016Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
£296,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£205,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 November 2015Most recent
£205,000
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
Floor Area for 2 Bridgend lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,203
Street avg £3,427
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







