1 Cobbitts Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2ED
About 1 Cobbitts Road
1 Cobbitts Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2ED). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1095 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2007–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £440,000 sits 60% above the 2012 sale of £275,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (October 2012).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
1 Cobbitts Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Sept 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Oct 2021ExtensionFullIn report
A single storey rear/side extension and second floor front/side extension over garage
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/21/01743/FULL
- Aug 2018DemolitionFullIn report
Proposed partial demolition of brick garden wall and erection of timber fence
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/18/02050/FULL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Cobbitts Road
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
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Sales history & valuation
1 Cobbitts Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£440,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.7% per year over 6 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: -1.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
10 October 2012Most recent
£275,000
-9.1%over 5 years1 March 2007
£302,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2ED: £335,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in MK45 2ED
12 Cobbitts Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2ED
Sold Oct 2025
£435,00021 Cobbitts Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2ED
Sold Sept 2025
£395,0006 Cobbitts Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2ED
Sold Dec 2024
£329,00013 Cobbitts Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2ED
Sold Dec 2024
£330,00010 Cobbitts Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2ED
Sold Oct 2024
£335,000
Everything we know about 1 Cobbitts Road, 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

Versus other Cobbitts Road homes
On epc rating, 1 Cobbitts Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,702
Street avg £3,292
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The White Hart — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Maulden Lower School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB