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EPC B
About 18 Lacewing Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Lacewing Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4UP). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2018) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 3.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 58 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £591,000 — fresh data.
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
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
18 Lacewing Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£581,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2025)
£591,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Lacewing Drive homes
Four headline reads against 58 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 18 Lacewing Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,671
Street avg £3,525
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 116 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
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
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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
0.1 km
Deep Spinney — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 4UP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.
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