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16 Cadwall Drive, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6EE

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
224 m²
2411 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 87
Overview

About 16 Cadwall Drive

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

16 Cadwall Drive is a six-bedroom detached house in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 6EE). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2019) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

At 224 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £746,000 is 16.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 21.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2023. Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £640,995.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms4

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

EPC Rating

A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Cadwall Drive, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 16 Cadwall Drive was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Mar 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Front ground floor extension to garage and garage conversion/Change of Use to Yoga Studio

    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    23/00158/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

16 Cadwall Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£746,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£640,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2019Most recent

    £640,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 6EE: £641,995 (2020–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Cadwall Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Cadwall Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,862

Street avg £3,487

Strongly below

Floor Area

224 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Duck End Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Wixams Tree Primary Academy. 6 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 6EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK42 6EE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 6EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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 16 Cadwall Drive, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6EE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.