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About 1 Red Lion Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Red Lion Cottages is a semi-detached house in Stevington, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7QB). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2018. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 85 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 22% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £255,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£255,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Church Road homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 1 Red Lion Cottages stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £3,596
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 7QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
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