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About 8 Elger Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Elger Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4AU). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1834 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £695,000 sits 71.6% above the 2011 sale of £405,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 111.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 15 years since the last transfer (July 2011).
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
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Elger Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2020
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Elger Close, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 8 Elger Close.
- Nov 2006ExtensionFullGrant Permission
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Elger Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£695,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2011)
£405,000
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.
8 Elger Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,377
Street avg £1,987
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 173 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 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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