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Get started16a is a detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4AF). It has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (around 2228 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 7.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £847,000 is 23.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£309/sq ft) was about 41.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold April 2019 for £688,000.
16a has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 3 and 6 metres depth. This is not a planning application because it relates to development that is permitted by Government Regulation. It will not therefore be reported to the Planning Committee but considered by officers under delegated powers. Only objections from adjoining neighbours can be considered and, if officers confirm that the Development can proceed, it must be completed by 30th May 2019.
Price for 16a has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£847,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 23 years.
£688,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 23 years.
Habitable Rooms for 16a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,324
Street avg £13,065
Floor Area
207 m²
Street avg 240 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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
Deep Spinney — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Erection of detached double garage - Discharge of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 03/01819/FUL - Details of materials.
2 more applications for this property
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25 April 2019Most recent
£688,000
+28.6%over 11 years22 May 2007
£535,000
+302.3%over 10 years2 August 1996
£133,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4AF: £885,000 (2025–2023).
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
MK40 4FE
Closest school
0.7 km
St James' CofE Academy. 17 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB
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