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273 Bedford Road, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3SS

7 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 11
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 273 Bedford Road

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

273 Bedford Road is a detached house in Cardington, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3SS). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a G (score 11), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused.

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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.

273 Bedford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G11
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
18.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 273 Bedford Road, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

273 Bedford Road has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

7 applications on record at 273 Bedford Road, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3SS

5decisions51documents2nearby
  1. Apr 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Conifer hedge - Removal.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00667/TCA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (5 on record)
  • All 7 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 51 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

273 Bedford Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£485,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

On the street

Versus other Bedford Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 273 Bedford Road lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

11 (G)

Street avg 35 (F)

Strongly below

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

18.0 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 273 Bedford Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£485k

1 Churchgate, Great Barford

MK44 3HW

£458k

1 Beauchamp Place, Willington

MK44 3QA

4 bed1 bath
£458k

1 Centenary Place, Blunham

MK44 3FA

4 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Barford Road, Blunham

MK44 3NE

4 bed
£435k

1 Bedford Road, Cople

MK44 3TP

3 bed
£550k

1 Brickhill Close, Blunham

MK44 3NF

£625k

1 Carolean Avenue, Blunham

MK44 3FN

£374k

1 3, Bedford Road, Great Barford

MK44 3JD

5 bed
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

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

The Vicarage — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Shortstown Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 3SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 3SS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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