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8 Woodlands Close, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3UE

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
154 m²
1658 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Woodlands Close

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

8 Woodlands Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Cople, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3UE). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015). Today's modelled estimate of £568,000 is 33.6% above the 2015 sale price.

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
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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.

8 Woodlands Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Woodlands Close, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3UE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Woodlands Close has an approved side extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at 8 Woodlands Close, Cople, Bedford, MK44 3UE

3decisions1extensions29documents2nearby
  1. Oct 2016
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    T1 Yew - reduce/reshape by up to 3m and T2 Sycamore - thin by up to 20%

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    16/02315/TPO
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 29 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.

8 Woodlands Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£568,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£425,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 November 2015Most recent

    £425,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3UE: £625,000 (2025–2021).

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.

Price per m² for 8 Woodlands Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,760

Street avg £3,185

Below

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 165 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Woodlands Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£458k

1 Beauchamp Place, Willington

MK44 3QA

4 bed1 bath
£458k

1 Centenary Place, Blunham

MK44 3FA

4 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Barford Road, Blunham

MK44 3NE

4 bed
£724k

1 Bereford Close, Great Barford

MK44 3HL

4 bed2 bath
£876k

1 Bedford Road, Willington

MK44 3PP

4 bed2 bath
£350k

1 Barford Road, Willington

MK44 3QP

4 bed
£435k

1 Bedford Road, Cople

MK44 3TP

3 bed
£374k

1 3, Bedford Road, Great Barford

MK44 3JD

5 bed
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.
Full Bedford report

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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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 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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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