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About 5 Dawlish Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Dawlish Drive is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 3BB). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 sits 78.5% above the 2015 sale of £172,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 58.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (May 2015).
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Dawlish Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Dawlish Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£172,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Dawlish Drive homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Dawlish Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,024
Street avg £2,335
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 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 Bedford district page.
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dawlish Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 3BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 53 points of interest in total.
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