What type of property is 6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ?

6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ is a detached house.

When did 6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ last change hands?

6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ last sold for £255,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ?

6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 4UJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ located?

6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ sits in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

Is 6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (255% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ?

The closest primary school to 6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ is Great Ouse Primary Academy (846m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Biddenham International School and Sports College (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Mandarin Mead, MK40 4UJ is Deep Spinney, 409m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Mandarin Mead, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4UJ

Property type

Detached

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Overview

About 6 Mandarin Mead

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

6 Mandarin Mead is a detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 11% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £255,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

6 Mandarin Mead sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Mandarin Mead, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4UJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Mandarin Mead has no planning applications on record.

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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

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£255,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 May 2021Most recent
£255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4UJ: £295,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in MK40 4UJ

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.

On epc rating, 6 Mandarin Mead runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,643

Street avg £3,531

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 5 years

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£284k

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MK40 4SA

2 bed1 bath

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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

£307k

1 All Saints Road

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£356k

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3 bed2 bath

£357k

1 Cantley Road, Great Denham

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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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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