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About 7 Ison Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Ison Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4BH). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 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 February 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 79.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £795,000.
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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
7 Ison Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 7 Ison Close, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
7 Ison Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2021ExtensionOutlineDetails not required (Prior Approval)
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 4 and 8 metres depth. This is not a planning application because it relates to development that is permitted by Government Regulation. It will not therefore be reported to the Planning Committee but considered by officers under delegated powers. Only objections from adjoining neighbours can be considered.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
7 Ison Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£820,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 12 years.
Last sold (2024)
£795,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 12 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.
7 Ison Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,162
Street avg £3,359
Floor Area
191 m²
Street avg 203 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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