Dog Farm Bungalow, Bedford Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TR
About Dog Farm Bungalow
Dog Farm Bungalow is a detached house in Cople, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3TR). It has a recorded floor area of 253 m² (around 2723 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
14 planning records sit against the property, 11 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 253 m² it's 28.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (197 m² median across 5 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Dog Farm Bungalow's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Nov 2017ConversionConditionsIn report
12/01199/FUL (allowed on appeal)- Condition 3 - Materials (Conversion and alterations to existing barns to form two residential dwellings)
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/02564/AOC
- Nov 2017ConditionsIn report
12/01199/FUL (allowed on appeal)- Condition 4 - Landscaping (Conversion and alterations to existing barns to form two residential dwellings)
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/02565/AOC
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Dog Farm Bungalow
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Dog Farm Bungalow has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£848,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3TR: £590,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in MK44 3TR
4 Dog Farm Barns, Bedford Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TR
Sold Jun 2025
£590,0001 Dog Farm Barns, Bedford Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TR
Sold Sept 2017
£630,0002 Dog Farm Barns, Bedford Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TR
Sold Aug 2017
£600,0003 Dog Farm Barns, Bedford Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TR
Sold Aug 2016
£468,000Dog House, Bedford Road, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TR
Sold Sept 2011
£440,000
Everything we know about Dog Farm Bungalow, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Bedford Road homes
Dog Farm Bungalow is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
253 m²
Street avg 206 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Octagon Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Sheerhatch Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB