1 Cornwall Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PY
About 1 Cornwall Road
1 Cornwall Road is a semi-detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2PY). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 is 18.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 93.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £330,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey side extension, single storey front and rear extensions , extended paved parking area
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/22/00690/FULL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Cornwall Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£391,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£330,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2021Most recent
£330,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2PY: £190,000 (2015–2007).
Nearby sales in MK45 2PY
21 Cornwall Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PY
Sold Nov 2015
£285,00011 Cornwall Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PY
Sold Dec 2011
£195,0006 Cornwall Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PY
Sold Apr 2009
£177,0004 Cornwall Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PY
Sold May 2007
£69,6412 Cornwall Road, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2PY
Sold Apr 2006
£186,500
Everything we know about 1 Cornwall 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 Cornwall Road homes
On price per m², 1 Cornwall Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,231
Street avg £2,676
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.1 km
Wingfield Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Russell Lower School. 8 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB