3 Cause End Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9DA
About 3 Cause End Road
3 Cause End Road is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wootton, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 9DA). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 521 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 50). The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £207,000 in February 2021. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 11.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 128.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
3 Cause End Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jul 2020
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
3 Cause End Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 3 Cause End Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 24 years.
£207,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
17 February 2021Most recent
£207,000
+10.1%over 2 years19 July 2018
£188,000
+51.6%over 4 years21 November 2013
£124,000
-0.8%over 5 years21 August 2008
£125,000
1 August 2005
£125,000
+35.9%over 3 years27 June 2002
£92,000
+93.7%over 4 years10 August 1997
£47,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 9DA: £185,000 (2021–2012).
Nearby sales in MK43 9DA
14a, Cause End Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9DA
Sold May 2021
£450,0005 Cause End Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9DA
Sold Feb 2021
£185,0009 Cause End Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9DA
Sold Jan 2018
£185,0001 Cause End Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9DA
Sold Jul 2013
£200,00013 Cause End Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9DA
Sold Sept 2012
£136,000
Versus other Cause End Road homes
3 Cause End Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,277
Street avg £2,614
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.1 km
Potters Cross — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Wootton Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







