Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Meadow View, Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3SH
EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
192 m²
2067 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band G
About Meadow View
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Meadow View is a four-bedroom detached house in Cardington, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3SH). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft) and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2011) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 192 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. Across 2012–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £731,000 is 16% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 33.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £630,000.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemOil
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Meadow View 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Nov 2021
Current Certificate
Nov 2011EPC 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
—
Certificate validity
Expired on 30 November 2021
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Meadow View, Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Meadow View has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Meadow View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£731,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2019)
£630,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
24 October 2019Most recent
£630,000
+37.0%over 7 years17 February 2012
£460,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3SH: £638,000 (2023–2011).
Nearby sales in MK44 3SH
300 Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3SH
Sold May 2023
£640,000Home House, Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3SH
Sold May 2019
£870,000299 Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3SH
Sold Sept 2015
£638,000Longfield House, Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3SH
Sold Sept 2011
£480,000Hawthorns, Cople Road, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3SH
Sold Sept 2011
£525,000
Versus other Cople Road homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, Meadow View stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,281
Street avg £3,244
Floor Area
192 m²
Street avg 124 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Years Held
7 years
Street avg 10 years
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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
90/mo
Falling 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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