What type of property is 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ?

2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ?

2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft). That makes it about 51% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 4DJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ?

2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ has council approval for an extension granted in March 2014 under ref. CB/14/00290/FULL. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ?

2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ located?

2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ sits in Clophill, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

Is 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ?

The closest primary school to 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ is St Mary's VA CofE Lower School (1.7km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, MK45 4DJ is Applewood, 1.5km away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4DJ

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 2 Northfield Cottages

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

2 Northfield Cottages is a semi-detached house in Clophill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 4DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2019

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 May 2029

2 years remaining

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 2 Northfield Cottages, Great Lane, Clophill, Bedford, MK45 4DJ

2decisions2extensions3nearby

Mar 2014
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Erection of two storey extension to rear and single storey extension to side.
Reference
CB/14/00290/FULL
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionFeb 2015Decision

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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 Northfield Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£425,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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Area

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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

1.5 km

Applewood — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

St Mary's VA CofE Lower School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK45 4DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 4DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

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