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EPC B
About 8 Dovecote Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Dovecote Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4WT). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (August 2022) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £455,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
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
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 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.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£486,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£455,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Dovecote Drive homes
Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 8 Dovecote Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,730
Street avg £4,913
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 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
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.
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
Gold Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 4WT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 44 points of interest in total.
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