Has South Mills Lodge, The Ridgeway, MK44 3PH had any planning applications?

South Mills Lodge, The Ridgeway, MK44 3PH has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is South Mills Lodge, The Ridgeway, MK44 3PH?

South Mills Lodge, The Ridgeway, MK44 3PH is in council tax band C.

Where is South Mills Lodge, The Ridgeway, MK44 3PH located?

South Mills Lodge, The Ridgeway, MK44 3PH sits in Blunham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK44 postcode district.

Is South Mills Lodge, The Ridgeway, MK44 3PH in a safe area?

Police records around South Mills Lodge, The Ridgeway, MK44 3PH 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 South Mills Lodge, The Ridgeway, MK44 3PH?

The closest primary school to South Mills Lodge, The Ridgeway, MK44 3PH is John Donne Church of England Primary School (1.1km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sandy Secondary School (2.0km).

What transport links are near South Mills Lodge, The Ridgeway, MK44 3PH?

The closest bus stop to South Mills Lodge, The Ridgeway, MK44 3PH is Old Station Court, 461m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

South Mills Lodge, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3PH

Overview

About South Mills Lodge

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

South Mills Lodge is a property in Blunham, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3PH). It has council tax band C.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against South Mills Lodge, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at South Mills Lodge.

Feb 2026
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey lean-to extension to existing industrial building
Documents
28 docs on file
Reference
CB/25/03870/FULL
View planning record
Nov 2014
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension to existing building to create a pallet dispenser building.
Reference
CB/14/03434/FULL
View planning record

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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 3PH: £360,000 (2017–2012).

Nearby sales in MK44 3PH

The Bungalow, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3PH
Sold Sept 2017
£500,000

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 3, Bedford Road, Great Barford

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1 All Saints Road, Cople

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1 Armistice Croft, Blunham

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Barford Road, Blunham

MK44 3NE

4 bed

£350k

1 Barford Road, Willington

MK44 3QP

4 bed

£230k

1 Barrance Way, Moggerhanger

MK44 3FF

£458k

1 Beauchamp Place, Willington

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4 bed1 bath

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

0.5 km

Old Station Court — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

John Donne Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about South Mills Lodge, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3PH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.