8 Bedford Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TP

8 Bedford Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Cople, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3TP). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £577,000 sits 102.5% above the 2014 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 24.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.