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5 Grange Lane, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TT

11 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
299 m²
3218 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Grange Lane

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

5 Grange Lane is a detached house in Cople, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3TT). It has a recorded floor area of 299 m² (around 3218 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 70).

At 299 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 11 planning records sit against the property, 10 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,064,000 is 18.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 17.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £900,000.

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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 Grange Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Grange Lane, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Grange Lane has been through 10 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

11 applications on record at 5 Grange Lane, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TT

11decisions2extensions153documents2nearby
  1. Jul 2011
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and alterations to garden room.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    11/01026/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

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  • The 153 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Latest sale on 5 Grange Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,064,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£900,000

Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 February 2019Most recent

    £900,000

    +552.2%over 16 years
  2. 4 August 2002

    £138,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3TT: £300,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Grange Lane homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Grange Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,010

Street avg £3,338

On par

Floor Area

299 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Grange Lane

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
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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Grange Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 3TT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 3TT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3TT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Grange Lane, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3TT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.