Chapel Farm, Church Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44 2JX
About Chapel Farm
Chapel Farm is a detached house in Colmworth, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 2JX). It has a recorded floor area of 262 m² (around 2820 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on lpg.
At 262 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £975,000 is 16.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 54% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Chapel Farm has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Nov 2020ConditionsIn report
20/00008/FUL - condition 8 - Waste and Recycling (Discharge of condition)
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01781/AOC
- Aug 2020FullIn report
Demolition of existing barn and erection of holiday letting accommodation.
- Documents
- 35 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00008/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Chapel Farm was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£975,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£835,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 January 2017Most recent
£835,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 2JX: £290,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in MK44 2JX
1 Church Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44 2JX
Sold Nov 2023
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Sold Jul 2022
£310,00010 Church Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44 2JX
Sold Feb 2022
£290,000Willowdene, Church Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44 2JX
Sold Sept 2009
£250,000Woodseaves, Church Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44 2JX
Sold Mar 2008
£239,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Church Road homes
Chapel Farm outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,187
Street avg £2,598
Floor Area
262 m²
Street avg 122 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Years Held
9 years
Street avg 12 years
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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
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
School Farm — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB