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3 Hampden Court, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4HX

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
263 m²
2831 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Hampden Court

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

3 Hampden Court is a five-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4HX). It has a recorded floor area of 263 m² (around 2831 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 83.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • LandYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

3 Hampden Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2017from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromD65toC71
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
15%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property 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 3 Hampden Court, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Hampden Court, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4HX

1decisions1extensions7documents10nearby
  1. Jul 2011
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of orangery to rear (amended description omitting the garage conversion and detached garage from the scheme).

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    11/01052/FUL
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 10 notable nearby
  • The 7 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.

Latest sale on 3 Hampden Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£1,150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 April 2017Most recent

    £1,150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4HX: £1,060,000 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Hampden Court homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Hampden Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,373

Street avg £3,482

Above

Floor Area

263 m²

Street avg 271 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Hampden Court

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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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

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1 Cameron Crescent

MK40 4TH

4 bed2 bath
£436k

1 Alnwick Way, Great Denham

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4 bed3 bath
£863k

1 Biddenham Turn, Biddenham

MK40 4AT

3 bed
£357k

1 Cantley Road, Great Denham

MK40 4RX

4 bed2 bath
£428k

1 Caber Walk

MK40 4TG

3 bed2 bath
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

War Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St James' CofE Academy. 15 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 4HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK40 4HX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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

Common questions

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