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5 Lacewing Drive, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4UP

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Overview

About 5 Lacewing Drive

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

5 Lacewing Drive is a semi-detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4UP). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft). The latest certificate (September 2018) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

At 90 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 58 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 is 14.8% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £316,995 in September 2018.

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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 Lacewing Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Lacewing Drive, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Lacewing Drive 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.
Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£316,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 September 2018Most recent

    £316,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4UP: £395,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

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, 5 Lacewing Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,522

Street avg £3,528

On par

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Above

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Lacewing Drive

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.
£364k

1 Archer Street, Great Denham

MK40 4SG

3 bed2 bath
£357k

1 Cantley Road, Great Denham

MK40 4RX

4 bed2 bath
£356k

1 Alwin Court, Great Denham

MK40 4SP

3 bed2 bath
£376k

1 Barbel Gardens, Biddenham

MK40 4UW

3 bed2 bath
£381k

1 Bede Walk, Great Denham

MK40 4TW

1 bed3 bath
£401k

1 Anglia Way, Great Denham

MK40 4SD

£401k

1 Chester Road

MK40 4HP

£416k

1 Coventry Road

MK40 4EQ

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

0.1 km

Deep Spinney — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4UP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

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 Lacewing Drive, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4UP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.