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About 4 Bidwell Farm Barns
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Bidwell Farm Barns is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU5 6JS). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since July 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £927,000 sits 55.8% above the 2004 sale of £595,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 34.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
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 2)
May 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Bidwell Farm Barns, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Oct 2020ConditionsGranted
Variation of Condition 6 to Planning Permission CB/18/04232/Full (Residential development of 2 No. 4 bedroom dwellings): The position of the bin collection point to change.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 Bidwell Farm Barns valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£927,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2004)
£595,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 4 Bidwell Farm Barns, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JS
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Versus other Bedford Road homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 4 Bidwell Farm Barns stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,182
Street avg £2,849
Floor Area
187 m²
Street avg 189 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Dunstable district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU5 6JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 45 points of interest in total.
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