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2 Copperwheat Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2GE

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor area
46 m²
491 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 2 Copperwheat Close

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

2 Copperwheat Close is a detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2GE). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 491 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 is 28.3% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£540/sq ft) was about 216.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Copperwheat Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Copperwheat Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2GE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Apr 2019
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/19/01092/LDCP
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2016
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Loft conversion with pitched roof dormers to front and rear roofslopes

    Reference
    CB/15/04592/FULL
    View planning record
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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.

2 Copperwheat Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£340,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£264,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2011Most recent

    £264,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2GE: £127,750 (2023–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Copperwheat Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Copperwheat Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,808

Street avg £2,413

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

14 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly above
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wagstaff Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Redborne Upper School and Community College. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 MK45 2GE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 2GE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2GE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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

Common questions

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