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1 Church Farm Cottages, High Street, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3LH

2 planning records
Bedrooms
6
Council tax
Band E
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Overview

About 1 Church Farm Cottages

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

1 Church Farm Cottages is a six-bedroom property in Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3LH). It has council tax band E.

Held since March 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.7% per year. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms6
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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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Farm Cottages, High Street, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 1 Church Farm Cottages.

2 applications on record at 1 Church Farm Cottages, High Street, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3LH

2decisions2extensions8nearby
  1. Aug 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Full: Two storey side extension.

    Reference
    MB/03/00894/FULL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision

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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.

Price for 1 Church Farm Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Last sold (2006)

£290,000

Growth on file: 17.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 March 2006Most recent

    £290,000

    +480.0%over 10 years

  2. 13 June 1995

    £50,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in MK45 3LH: £322,500 (2022–2021).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Church Farm Cottages

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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
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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

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Houghton Conquest Lower School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK45 3LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 3LH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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