What type of property is 1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS?

1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS is a semi-detached house.

When did 1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS last change hands?

1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS last sold for £225,000 in December 2014, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS?

The current EPC rating for 1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS?

1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 6DS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS?

1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS located?

1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS sits in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS?

Police records around 1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS?

The closest primary school to 1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS is Wixams Tree Primary Academy (334m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wixams Academy (453m).

What is the nearest station to 1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Dunlin Grove, MK42 6DS is Dove Lane, 95m away. The nearest rail option is Kempston Hardwick Rail Station, 2.8km away.

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1 Dunlin Grove, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6DS

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Dunlin Grove

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

1 Dunlin Grove is a semi-detached house in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 6DS). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2014) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 85 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 9 EPCs). Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 36.4% above the 2014 sale price.

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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.

1 Dunlin Grove's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Dec 2024

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Dunlin Grove, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Dunlin Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1 Dunlin Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 December 2014Most recent
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 6DS: £245,250 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in MK42 6DS

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On the street

Versus other Dunlin Grove homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Dunlin Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,647

Street avg £3,040

Below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Below

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly above

Comparables

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

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dove Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Wixams Tree Primary Academy. 7 schools nearby.

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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 6DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 6DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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