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7 Lucas Court, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4RN

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
204 m²
2196 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About 7 Lucas Court

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

7 Lucas Court is a five-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4RN). It has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (around 2196 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 204 m² it's 25.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (162 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £729,000 is 13.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 54.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £640,000.

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Detached

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Lucas Court, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Lucas Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Lucas Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£729,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£640,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 July 2018Most recent

    £640,000

    +47.1%over 5 years

  2. 24 January 2013

    £435,000

    +132.0%over 15 years

  3. 26 June 1997

    £187,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4RN: £410,000 (2024–2004).

On the street

Versus other Lucas Court homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Lucas Court outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,137

Street avg £2,675

On par

Floor Area

204 m²

Street avg 163 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Lucas Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£895k

1 Carnoustie Drive, Great Denham

MK40 4FE

5 bed
£1m

1 Coopers Close, Biddenham

MK40 4DH

5 bed
£606k

1 Bromham Road, Biddenham

MK40 4AF

4 bed
£512k

1 Cameron Crescent

MK40 4TH

4 bed2 bath
£436k

1 Alnwick Way, Great Denham

MK40 4SX

4 bed3 bath
£357k

1 Cantley Road, Great Denham

MK40 4RX

4 bed2 bath
£863k

1 Biddenham Turn, Biddenham

MK40 4AT

3 bed
£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

Deep Spinney — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St James' CofE Academy. 18 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 4RN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK40 4RN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Lucas Court, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4RN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.