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5 Mandarin Mead, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4UJ

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Overview

About 5 Mandarin Mead

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

5 Mandarin Mead is a mid-terrace house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2020) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 97).

Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 11.9% above the 2020 sale price. Sold December 2020 for £260,000.

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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.

5 Mandarin Mead's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Mandarin Mead, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4UJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Mandarin Mead 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£260,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2020Most recent

    £260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4UJ: £292,500 (2022–2021).

On the street

Versus other Mandarin Mead homes

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

Price per m² for 5 Mandarin Mead lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,250

Street avg £3,571

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Mandarin Mead

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.
£287k

1 Broad Mead Avenue, Great Denham

MK40 4SA

2 bed1 bath
£284k

1 Almond Mews, Great Denham

MK40 4TU

3 bed2 bath
£307k

1 All Saints Road

MK40 4DG

£274k

1 Banbury Heath, Great Denham

MK40 4TR

2 bed1 bath
£274k

1 Chislehurst Place, Great Denham

MK40 4TT

2 bed2 bath
£264k

1 Boyde Gardens

MK40 4PT

£356k

1 Alwin Court, Great Denham

MK40 4SP

3 bed2 bath
£357k

1 Cantley Road, Great Denham

MK40 4RX

4 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

0.4 km

Deep Spinney — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Great Ouse Primary Academy. 17 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 4UJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK40 4UJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4UJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

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 5 Mandarin Mead, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4UJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.