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About 2 Ison Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Ison Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4BH). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 3.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 96.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 130 m² it sits well below the postcode median (195 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £590,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 Ison Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jul 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Ison Close, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A an extension application was refused at 2 Ison Close in 2024.
- Oct 2024ExtensionFullPending
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey rear and side extensions.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£616,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2021)
£590,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Ison Close homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 2 Ison Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,538
Street avg £3,321
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 208 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
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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.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 4BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 49 points of interest in total.
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