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1 Woodlands Close, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3UE

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
201 m²
2164 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 1 Woodlands Close

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

1 Woodlands Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Cople, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3UE). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.

At 201 m² it's 26.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (159 m² median across 9 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £730,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Garagedouble

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromD67toC72
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
34%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Woodlands Close, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3UE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Woodlands Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 1 Woodlands Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£721,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£730,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 August 2024Most recent

    £730,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3UE: £560,500 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Woodlands Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Woodlands Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,632

Street avg £3,088

Strongly above

Floor Area

201 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

On par
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

0.3 km

All Saints Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sheerhatch Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3UE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 30 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Woodlands Close, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3UE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.