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About 21 Elger Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
21 Elger Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4AU). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in May 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 224 m² the property is well over the postcode median (152 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £665,000 sits 427.2% above the 1999 sale of £126,150. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 65% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Bathrooms3
- 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.
21 Elger Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 21 Elger Close, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
21 Elger Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2012ExtensionConditionsGrant Permission
12/00132/FUL Condition 3 external cladding - One and two storey front, side and rear extensions.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
21 Elger Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£665,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1999)
£126,150
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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.
21 Elger Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£563
Street avg £2,139
Floor Area
224 m²
Street avg 170 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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