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The Orchard House, Holm Oak Green, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3DD

Listed building3 planning records
Bedrooms
3
Overview

About The Orchard House

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

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.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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.

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Level 3 Building Survey

Because the property is a listed building and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Orchard House, Holm Oak Green, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at The Orchard House.

3 applications on record at The Orchard House, Holm Oak Green, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3DD

3decisions3extensions38documents2nearby
  1. Nov 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of one and two storey rear extensions.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    04/02424/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 38 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

The Orchard House has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1996)

£95,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 1996Most recent

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3DD: £413,000 (2023–2007).

Before you decide

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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.
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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK44 3DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 3DD

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Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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