The Orchard House, Holm Oak Green, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3DD
About The Orchard House
The Orchard House is a three-bedroom property in Cardington, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3DD). It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since October 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 3 refused.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
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
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at The Orchard House.
- Sept 2018ExtensionHeritageIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/01667/LBC
- Sept 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/01666/FUL
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The Orchard House has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£95,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 October 1996Most recent
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3DD: £413,000 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in MK44 3DD
8 Holm Oak Green, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3DD
Sold Dec 2023
£980,0006 Holm Oak Green, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3DD
Sold Dec 2020
£650,0002 Holm Oak Green, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3DD
Sold Apr 2017
£403,0004 Holm Oak Green, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3DD
Sold Sept 2007
£413,0007 Holm Oak Green, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3DD
Sold Jul 2007
£550,000
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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

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Marys Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Shortstown Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB