What type of property is 4 Grange Cottages, MK44 3BX?

4 Grange Cottages, MK44 3BX is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 4 Grange Cottages, MK44 3BX have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Grange Cottages, MK44 3BX is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Grange Cottages, MK44 3BX?

4 Grange Cottages, MK44 3BX has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Grange Cottages, MK44 3BX heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Grange Cottages, MK44 3BX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 4 Grange Cottages, MK44 3BX located?

4 Grange Cottages, MK44 3BX sits in Colesden, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK44 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Grange Cottages, MK44 3BX?

Police records around 4 Grange Cottages, MK44 3BX 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.

Which schools serve 4 Grange Cottages, MK44 3BX?

The closest primary school to 4 Grange Cottages, MK44 3BX is Roxton Church of England Academy (2.3km).

What is the nearest station to 4 Grange Cottages, MK44 3BX?

The closest bus stop to 4 Grange Cottages, MK44 3BX is Homefield Road, 1.6km away. In total there are 18 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Grange Cottages, Colesden, Bedford, MK44 3BX

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Grange Cottages

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

4 Grange Cottages is a semi-detached house in Colesden, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3BX). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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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.

4 Grange Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Jun 2011

EPC improved fromF36toE49

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Grange Cottages, Colesden, Bedford, MK44 3BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Grange Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

4 Grange Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 2 sales in MK44 3BX: £150,000 (2015–2000).

Nearby sales in MK44 3BX

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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

1.6 km

Homefield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

Roxton Church of England Academy. 1 school nearby.

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The full 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 3BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 19 points of interest in total.

FAQ

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