28 Carmichael Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0AD
About 28 Carmichael Drive
28 Carmichael Drive is a mid-terrace house in Shortstown, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2016) 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 93).
At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 is 14% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 19.4% below the postcode norm. 10 years since the last transfer (August 2016).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
28 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 28 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
28 Carmichael Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£382,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£334,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 August 2016Most recent
£334,995
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 28 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
Years Held for 28 Carmichael Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,359
Street avg £3,171
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 105 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Years Held
10 years
Street avg 7 years
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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