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About 9 Copthorne Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
9 Copthorne Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in December 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 sits 368% above the 1998 sale of £76,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 71.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 104 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 13 EPCs).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Sept 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 9 Copthorne Close, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
9 Copthorne Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Mar 2005ExtensionFullGrant Permission
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
9 Copthorne Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£358,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1998)
£76,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Copthorne Close homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 9 Copthorne Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£736
Street avg £3,246
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
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
0.2 km
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· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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