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Get started15 Copthorne Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 5.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 47.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £330,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Latest sale on 15 Copthorne Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£341,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 11 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 11 years.
Price per m² for 15 Copthorne Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,708
Street avg £3,017
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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8 December 2022Most recent
£330,000
+78.4%over 10 years4 January 2012
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7SQ: £290,000 (2024–2021).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
MK43 7EY
Oakley Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Oakley Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB
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