36 Darlow Drive, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4AY

36 Darlow Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4AY). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2021. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It hasn't traded since April 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2006–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £637,000 sits 65.5% above the 2008 sale of £385,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 142 m² it's 27.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (195 m² median across 11 EPCs).