20 Carmichael Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0AD
About 20 Carmichael Drive
20 Carmichael Drive is a mid-terrace house in Shortstown, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft). The latest certificate (April 2017) 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 98).
At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017). Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 is 20.9% above the 2017 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
20 Carmichael Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 Carmichael Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 20 Carmichael Drive
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£219,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 April 2017Most recent
£219,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0AD: £195,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in MK42 0AD
32 Carmichael Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0AD
Sold May 2024
£330,000Flat 1, 52 Carmichael Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0AD
Sold Jul 2022
£190,000Flat 2, 52 Carmichael Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0AD
Sold Feb 2022
£195,000Flat 3, 52 Carmichael Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0AD
Sold Feb 2022
£195,00018 Carmichael Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0AD
Sold Dec 2021
£260,000
Everything we know about 20 Carmichael Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Carmichael Drive homes
On co₂ emissions, 20 Carmichael Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,188
Street avg £3,067
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 111 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Years Held
9 years
Street avg 7 years
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Potter Meadows — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Shortstown Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB