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13 Copthorne Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7SQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 13 Copthorne Close

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

13 Copthorne Close is a semi-detached house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 sits 60.8% above the 2013 sale of £194,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 31.4% below the postcode norm. At 108 m² it's 28.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 13 EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (September 2013).

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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.

13 Copthorne Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Feb 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from May 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Copthorne Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Copthorne Close has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

13 Copthorne Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£194,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 September 2013Most recent

    £194,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7SQ: £317,500 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Copthorne Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 13 Copthorne Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,796

Street avg £3,164

Strongly below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Copthorne Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

Similar properties nearby

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

1 Church Lane, Pavenham

MK43 7PT

2 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Copthorne Close, Oakley

MK43 7SQ

£298k

1 Eagle Way, Harrold

MK43 7EW

3 bed
£294k

1 Close Road, Pavenham

MK43 7PP

£334k

1 Brook Lane, Harrold

MK43 7BW

£284k

1 Dungee Farm Cottages, Dungee Road, Odell

MK43 7AH

£275k

1 Baileys Villas, Pavenham Road, Felmersham

MK43 7EY

3 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Dewlands, Oakley

MK43 7RW

4 bed
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

0.2 km

Oakley Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Oakley Primary Academy. 5 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 7SQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 7SQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 13 Copthorne Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7SQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.