2 Wheatsheaf Cottages, Wilden Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44 2NJ
About 2 Wheatsheaf Cottages
2 Wheatsheaf Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Colmworth, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 2NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £658,000 is 24.2% above the 2017 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
2 Wheatsheaf Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Wheatsheaf Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Wheatsheaf Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£658,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£530,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 September 2017Most recent
£530,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 2NJ: £380,000 (2022–2000).
Nearby sales in MK44 2NJ
Rose Cottage, Wilden Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44 2NJ
Sold Nov 2022
£755,000Top Farm House, Wilden Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44 2NJ
Sold Mar 2011
£380,000Thatched Cottage, Wilden Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44 2NJ
Sold Oct 2000
£127,0001 Wheatsheaf Cottages, Wilden Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44 2NJ
Sold Oct 1998
£70,000Wheatsheaf Farm, Wilden Road, Colmworth, Bedford, MK44 2NJ
Sold Feb 1998
£216,000
Everything we know about 2 Wheatsheaf Cottages, in one report
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
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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
0.3 km
Wilden Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Wilden CofE VA Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB