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36 Carmichael Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0AD

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 36 Carmichael Drive

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

36 Carmichael Drive is a mid-terrace house in Shortstown, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 36 Carmichael Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2017
    RenovationOutline
    In report

    Installation of garage door to existing carport

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    16/03648/LDP
    View planning record
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We flagged 2 things worth checking at 36 Carmichael Drive

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

36 Carmichael Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0AD: £195,000 (2024–2021).

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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
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On the street

Versus other Carmichael Drive homes

Three headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

84 (B)

Street avg 84 (B)

On par

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£317k

1 Beauvais Square, Shortstown

MK42 0GE

1 bed
£295k

1 Blackburn Close, Shortstown

MK42 0TW

£340k

1 Benson Close, Shortstown

MK42 0PH

£287k

1 Alamein Avenue

MK42 0DE

£287k

1 Alder Close

MK42 0YG

£350k

1 Brabazon Close, Shortstown

MK42 0FL

4 bed
£283k

1 Boscombe Lane, Shortstown

MK42 0EE

2 bed2 bath
£355k

1 Bishop Mead, Shortstown

MK42 0GU

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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 0AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK42 0AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 0AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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 36 Carmichael Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.