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4 Dog Farm Barns, Bedford Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TR

EPC B3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
170 m²
1830 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 4 Dog Farm Barns

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

4 Dog Farm Barns is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cople, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3TR). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft). Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2016) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £590,000 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 26.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 170 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (213 m² median across 5 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2026

Current Certificate
Jun 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 June 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Dog Farm Barns, Bedford Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Dog Farm Barns has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

3 applications on record at 4 Dog Farm Barns, Bedford Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TR

3decisions17documents1nearby
Flagged:Listed building
  1. Oct 2012
    ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use and alterations to barns to form offices. Conversion and alterations to open shelter / outbuilding for storage and bin shelter and all associated works.

    Listed
    Reference
    12/01730/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutbuildingDecision
  4. OutbuildingDecision

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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.
Current estimate

£596,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£590,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2025Most recent

    £590,000

    +24.2%over 8 years
  2. 6 October 2016

    £475,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3TR: £468,000 (2017–2009).

On the street

Versus other Bedford Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Dog Farm Barns outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,471

Street avg £2,582

Strongly above

Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 223 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 11 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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
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

90/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Octagon Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Sheerhatch Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3TR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low
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65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Dog Farm Barns, Bedford Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.