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6 Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4BB

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
362 m²
3891 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Main Road

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

6 Main Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4BB). It has a recorded floor area of 362 m² (around 3891 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in March 2006. At 362 m² the property is well over the postcode median (245 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,337,000 sits 178.5% above the 2006 sale of £480,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 32.8% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

6 Main Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property is a large detached home over 300m² and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

6 applications on record at 6 Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4BB

1 live now
5decisions2extensions23documents10nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. May 2003
    DemolitionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of existing dwelling and use of garden and adjoining paddock for residential development - outline - all matters reserved except means of access.

    Reference
    03/00380/OUT
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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  • All 6 applications on this property in full, plus 10 notable nearby
  • The 23 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Main Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£480,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 March 2006Most recent

    £480,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4BB: £1,150,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Main Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Main Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,328

Street avg £3,196

Strongly below

Floor Area

362 m²

Street avg 277 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Main Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1m

1 Coopers Close, Biddenham

MK40 4DH

5 bed
£895k

1 Carnoustie Drive, Great Denham

MK40 4FE

5 bed
£606k

1 Bromham Road, Biddenham

MK40 4AF

4 bed
£512k

1 Cameron Crescent

MK40 4TH

4 bed2 bath
£436k

1 Alnwick Way, Great Denham

MK40 4SX

4 bed3 bath
£357k

1 Cantley Road, Great Denham

MK40 4RX

4 bed2 bath
£863k

1 Biddenham Turn, Biddenham

MK40 4AT

3 bed
£678k

1 Beverley Grove

MK40 4BU

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

0.2 km

Darlow Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St James' CofE Academy. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.