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3 Copperwheat Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2GE

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
873 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band C
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Overview

About 3 Copperwheat Close

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

3 Copperwheat Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2GE). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 873 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 sits 64.3% above the 2016 sale of £152,750. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (January 2016).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

3 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 May 2021

Current Certificate
May 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 May 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Copperwheat Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2GE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Copperwheat Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Copperwheat Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2GE

1decisions1extensions7documents8nearby
  1. Jun 2022
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/22/01938/FULL
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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.

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

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£152,750

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 January 2016Most recent

    £152,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2GE: £127,750 (2026–2022).

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.

Years Held for 3 Copperwheat Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,883

Street avg £3,004

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Copperwheat 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
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

181/mo

Falling 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

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 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Copperwheat Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2GE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.