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5 Colworth Road, Sharnbrook, Bedford, MK44 1ET

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Colworth Road

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

5 Colworth Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1ET). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £554,000 is 16.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 26% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £475,000.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageSingle
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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.

5 Colworth Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Nov 2018

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 November 2028

2 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Colworth Road, Sharnbrook, Bedford, MK44 1ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Colworth Road, Sharnbrook, Bedford, MK44 1ET

1decisions1extensions1nearby
  1. Jan 2020
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension of existing garage, including raising the roof height and new pitched roof to front porch.

    Extension
    Reference
    19/02576/FUL
    Full record in report

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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.

5 Colworth Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£554,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£475,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 July 2019Most recent

    £475,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 1ET: £430,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Colworth Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Colworth Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,442

Street avg £3,587

On par

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 130 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Colworth Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£503k

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MK44 1RT

4 bed3 bath
£498k

1 Churchill Close, Sharnbrook

MK44 1HS

4 bed1 bath
£476k

1 Bennetts Close, Bletsoe

MK44 1QX

4 bed
£390k

1 Brittons Close, Sharnbrook

MK44 1PW

4 bed1 bath
£493k

1 Castle Barns, Coplowe Lane, Bletsoe

MK44 1TL

3 bed
£480k

1 Dolcey Way, Sharnbrook

MK44 1LE

5 bed
£422k

1 Antonie Close, Sharnbrook

MK44 1FJ

3 bed2 bath
£751k

1 Cowdells Close, Sharnbrook

MK44 1FH

5 bed1 bath
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

90/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Loring Road West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Sharnbrook Academy. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 1ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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

Common questions

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