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Get started18a is a five-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4AF). It has a recorded floor area of 338 m² (around 3638 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2025) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in February 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 338 m² the property is well over the postcode median (223 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Sale prices here have lagged Bedford HPI: -8.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,045,000 sits 171.4% above the 2008 sale of £385,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 51.6% below the postcode norm.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£1,045,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -8.8% per year over 4 years.
£385,000
Growth on file: -8.8% per year over 4 years.
Price per m² for 18a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,139
Street avg £13,122
Floor Area
338 m²
Street avg 236 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 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

28 February 2008Most recent
£385,000
-30.0%over 3 years8 April 2004
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4AF: £885,000 (2025–2023).
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 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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