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Longfield House, Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3SH

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
195 m²
2099 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About Longfield House

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

Longfield House is a detached house in Cardington, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3SH). It has a recorded floor area of 195 m² (around 2099 sq ft) and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2011) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 195 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £740,000 sits 54.2% above the 2011 sale of £480,000. 15 years since the last transfer (September 2011).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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.

Longfield House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Longfield House, Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Longfield House 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.

Longfield House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£740,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£480,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 September 2011Most recent

    £480,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3SH: £638,000 (2023–2012).

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On the street

Versus other Cople Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Longfield House is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,462

Street avg £3,518

Strongly below

Floor Area

195 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above

Years Held

15 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly above
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.

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

0.0 km

Cottage Farm Nursery — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Sheerhatch Primary School. 5 schools 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 3SH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 3SH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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 — 35 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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