9 Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4BB
About 9 Main Road
9 Main Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4BB). It has a recorded floor area of 363 m² (around 3907 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 363 m² the property is well over the postcode median (245 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,600,000 is 23.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 108.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £1,300,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
9 Main Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, 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 history
Planning history at 9 Main Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 9 Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4BB
1 live now- Jan 2017Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 Yew: Reduce crown by 25% T2 Cypress: Reduce by 40% .
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/03627/TCA
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,600,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 7 years.
£1,300,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
15 April 2021Most recent
£1,300,000
+30.0%over 6 years27 July 2014
£1,000,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4BB: £915,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in MK40 4BB
3 Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4BB
Sold Jul 2024
£2,500,00019 Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4BB
Sold Oct 2023
£915,0003b, Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4BB
Sold Nov 2021
£1,150,00016a, Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4BB
Sold Nov 2018
£655,00021 Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4BB
Sold Aug 2017
£435,000
Versus other Main Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 9 Main Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,581
Street avg £3,008
Floor Area
363 m²
Street avg 277 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







