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1 Barnes Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9FB

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Barnes Road

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

1 Barnes Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Wootton, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 9FB). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 202.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 103 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 11 EPCs). Sold April 2024 for £460,000.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barnes Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Barnes Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 1 Barnes Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9FB

2decisions2extensions18documents
  1. Jul 2013
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    13/01061/LDP
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 1 Barnes Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£484,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£460,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 April 2024Most recent

    £460,000

    +283.3%over 24 years
  2. 26 August 1999

    £119,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 9FB: £310,000 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other Barnes Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Barnes Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,466

Street avg £2,093

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 123 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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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
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.

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

Squires Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wootton Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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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 9FB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 9FB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 9FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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 1 Barnes Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9FB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.