What kind of home is 1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT?

1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT is a detached house.

What energy rating does 1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT have?

The current EPC rating for 1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2009 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT?

1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT has a recorded floor area of 277 m² (2,982 sq ft). That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 4AT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT use?

The latest EPC at 1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT?

1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT in?

1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT sits in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT?

Police records around 1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (255% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT?

The closest primary school to 1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT is St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School (132m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Biddenham International School and Sports College (383m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT?

The closest bus stop to 1b, Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AT is St Gregorys & St Josephs Sch, 27m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1b, Biddenham Turn, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4AT

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

277 m²

2982 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 1b

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1b is a detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4AT). It has a recorded floor area of 277 m² (around 2982 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2013) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 277 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (234 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1b ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2013

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromD60toB84

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SingleHigh Performance

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1b, Biddenham Turn, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1b has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£861,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4AT: £930,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in MK40 4AT

On the street

Versus other Biddenham Turn homes

Three headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1b outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

84 (B)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

277 m²

Street avg 246 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Bedford report

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

0.0 km

St Gregorys & St Josephs Sch — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 4AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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