Railway Cottage Back Lane, Souldrop, Bedford, MK44 1HQ is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 2,476 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £834,965 , which equates to approximately £337 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 May 2021 for £695,000. Since then, the value has increased by £139,965, representing a 20.1% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £834,965 is:

  • 5.9% higher than the average property price on Back Lane
  • 38.2% higher than the average in the MK44 1HQ postcode area
  • and 155.8% higher than the average price for Bedford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 March 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
2476 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£834,965
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£337
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Railway Cottage Back Lane, Souldrop, Bedford, MK44 1HQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Mar 2025.

This property is heated by an oil boiler with underfloor heating and radiators. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Mar 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, oil to boiler and underfloor heating, oil, boiler and radiators, oil, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation(assumed) to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 97% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, oil, Boiler and radiators, oil
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 97% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£834,965
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
28 May 2021
£695,000
Leasehold
+28.7 %
4 Jul 2014
£540,000
Leasehold
+20 %
23 Mar 2005
£450,000
Leasehold
+87.5 %
28 Apr 2000
£240,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Ash House Back Lane, Souldrop, Bedford, MK44 1HQ
rooms: 7
size: 2756 sq ft
sale price: £675,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2023

Data Sources

The property at Railway Cottage Back Lane, Souldrop, Bedford, MK44 1HQ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 May 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Mar 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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