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The Cottage On The Green, Yielden, Bedford, MK44 1AQ

7 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Cottage On The Green

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

The Cottage On The Green is a detached house in Yielden, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £640,000 is 25.5% above the 2019 sale price. Sold August 2019 for £510,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The Cottage On The Green's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 May 2023

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Cottage On The Green, Yielden, Bedford, MK44 1AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at The Cottage On The Green was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Nov 2021
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of detached triple garage

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    21/02688/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2009
    Conditions
    In report

    08/02783/FUL - condition 4 - new windows - (proposed detached garage to front of property with first floor home office)

    New Windows
    Reference
    09/00525/AOC
    View planning record
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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.
Current estimate

£640,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£510,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 August 2019Most recent

    £510,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in MK44 1AQ: £450,000 (2016–2014).

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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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Trailly Close — bus stop.

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The full 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 MK44 1AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 1AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 1AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 13 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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