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5 Willington Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TH

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
171 m²
1841 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Willington Road

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

5 Willington Road is a detached house in Cople, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3TH). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £699,000 is 22.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 78.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £570,000.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Willington Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Willington Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TH

1decisions1extensions13documents2nearby
  1. Nov 2014
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    First floor side extension and single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    14/02450/FUL
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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.

5 Willington Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£699,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£570,000

Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 May 2019Most recent

    £570,000

    +62.9%over 4 years

  2. 28 August 2014

    £350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3TH: £435,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Willington Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Willington Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £2,865

On par

Floor Area

171 m²

Street avg 156 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Willington 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

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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.
£710k

1 Blunham Road, Moggerhanger

MK44 3RD

£724k

1 Bereford Close, Great Barford

MK44 3HL

4 bed2 bath
£625k

1 Carolean Avenue, Blunham

MK44 3FN

£876k

1 Bedford Road, Willington

MK44 3PP

4 bed2 bath
£550k

1 Brickhill Close, Blunham

MK44 3NF

£930k

1 Church Farm Court, Roxton

MK44 3EY

5 bed3 bath
£943k

1 Chapel Lane, Willington

MK44 3QG

£485k

1 Churchgate, Great Barford

MK44 3HW

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

0.2 km

Rye Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Sheerhatch Primary School. 1 school 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 3TH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 3TH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3TH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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