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Flat C, 115 High Road, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AX

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Flat C

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

Flat C is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cotton End, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3AX). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include notable views.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 is 11.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 67.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £185,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • ParkingOff road
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Jan 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 January 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2016from May 2016
Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Sept 2018from May 2016
EPC improved fromD61toC79
Windows
Partial DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat C, 115 High Road, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat C has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Flat C, 115 High Road, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AX

1decisions1extensions1documents8nearby
  1. Mar 2008
    ExtensionConditions
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    First floor extension to create additional flat. Discharge of condition 3 of planning permission 07/02553/FUL - (materials)

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    08/00438/AOC
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
  • The 1 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 February 2022Most recent

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3AX: £212,500 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other High Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat C outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 76 (C)

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat C

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£200k

Flat D, 115 High Road, Cotton End

MK45 3AX

Flat2 bed1 bath
£222k

Flat A, 214 Meadow Road, Houghton Conquest

MK45 3RE

Flat2 bed1 bath
£181k

Flat B, 115 High Road, Cotton End

MK45 3AX

Flat2 bed1 bath
£180k

Flat A, 115 High Road, Cotton End

MK45 3AX

Flat2 bed1 bath
£226k

Flat C, 214 Meadow Road, Houghton Conquest

MK45 3RE

Flat3 bed
£203k

Gascoyne House, Flat 1, 62 Wood Lane, Cotton End

MK45 3BQ

Flat
£212k

Gascoyne House, Flat 5, 62 Wood Lane, Cotton End

MK45 3BQ

Flat
£212k

Gascoyne House, Flat 6, 62 Wood Lane, Cotton End

MK45 3BQ

Flat
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

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Bell — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cotton End Forest School. 4 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 3AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 3AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 Flat C, 115 High Road, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.