8 Lavenham Drive, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4QX is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 1,841 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 £846,862 , which equates to approximately £460 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Nov 2021 for £740,000. Since then, the value has increased by £106,862, representing a 14.4% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £846,862 is:

  • 10.7% higher than the average property price on Lavenham Drive
  • 13.5% higher than the average in the MK40 4QX postcode area
  • and 155.2% higher than the average price for Bedford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 24 June 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
1841 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£846,862
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£460
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Lavenham Drive, Biddenham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4QX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jun 2021.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Mar 2016. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 19.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£846,862
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
18 Nov 2021
£740,000
Leasehold
+64.4 %
18 Jul 2014
£450,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

16 Lavenham Drive, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4QX
rooms: 7
size: 1690 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2006
24 Lavenham Drive, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4QX
rooms: 9
size: 1884 sq ft
sale price: £437,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2006
5 Lavenham Drive, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4QR
rooms: 7
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2003

Data Sources

The property at 8 Lavenham Drive, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4QX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Nov 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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