What type of property is Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS?

Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS?

Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS last sold for £415,000 in March 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS?

The current EPC rating for Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in August 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS?

Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (2,399 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS heated?

The latest EPC at Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS?

Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS has 12 planning records on file (10 approved, 2 refused), most recent in March 2020. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS?

Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS located?

Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS sits in Yielden, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK44 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS?

Police records around Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS?

The closest bus stop to Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, MK44 1AS is Spring Lane, 71m away. In total there are 13 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, Yielden, Bedford, MK44 1AS

12 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

223 m²

2399 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Middle Farm Cottage

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

Middle Farm Cottage is a semi-detached house in Yielden, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2399 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £686,000 sits 65.3% above the 2012 sale of £415,000. 12 planning records sit against the property, 10 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in March 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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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.

Middle Farm Cottage'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 08 Aug 2021

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Middle Farm Cottage, High Street, Yielden, Bedford, MK44 1AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Middle Farm Cottage has been through 10 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

Mar 2020
Conditions
In report
19/00268/LBC - Condition 3 - Repointing (Discharge of condition)
Reference
19/01202/AOC
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Mar 2019
Heritage
In report
Installation of flood resilience measures
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
19/00268/LBC
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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

£686,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£415,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 March 2012Most recent
£415,000

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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.

Full Bedford report

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

0.1 km

Spring Lane — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK44 1AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 1AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

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

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