Rose Cottage, Queens Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44 2LA
About Rose Cottage
Rose Cottage is a four-bedroom property in Colmworth, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 2LA). It has council tax band F. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
15 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 7 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Last sale on file: £675,000 in October 2024.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedetached
- Swimming poolYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Rose Cottage has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Nov 2015ExtensionHeritageIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Removal of existing rear extension and replacement with new.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/02179/LBC
- Nov 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Removal of existing rear extension and replacement with new.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/02178/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Rose Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£675,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
23 October 2024Most recent
£675,000
+75.3%over 20 years2 September 2004
£385,000
+196.3%over 8 years22 August 1996
£129,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 2LA: £365,000 (2025–2018).
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Sold Mar 2022
£430,0005 Queens Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44 2LA
Sold Mar 2021
£365,000Three Horseshoe Farm, Queens Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44 2LA
Sold Nov 2018
£350,000
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- Larger development activity nearby
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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
Queens Road — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB