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5 sales on record
About 1 Gardener Place
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Gardener Place is a four-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4QU). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 6.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £512,000 is 21.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 108.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Apr 2026
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Gardener Place, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Gardener Place has an approved side extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2004ExtensionFullGrant Permission
Extension: Side of property
Single storey side extension and repositioning of garden fence.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Gardener Place has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£512,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2016)
£420,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Gardener Place homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Gardener Place outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,360
Street avg £2,755
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.
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
Gold Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 4QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
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