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5 sales on record
About 2 Elger Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Elger Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4AU). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 139% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £630,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).
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
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 Elger Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2022
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Elger Close, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 Elger Close has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Mar 2021Garage ConversionFullGrant Permission
Extension: Rear of property
Single storey rear extensions and garage conversion. Roof dormer and entrance porch to front.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 2 Elger Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£690,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2020)
£630,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Elger Close homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 2 Elger Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,841
Street avg £1,865
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 174 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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
0.2 km
Biddenham International School — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 4AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 49 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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