What kind of home is 5 Dunnock Drive, MK42 6FQ?

5 Dunnock Drive, MK42 6FQ is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 5 Dunnock Drive, MK42 6FQ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Dunnock Drive, MK42 6FQ is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Dunnock Drive, MK42 6FQ?

5 Dunnock Drive, MK42 6FQ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 6FQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Dunnock Drive, MK42 6FQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Dunnock Drive, MK42 6FQ records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 5 Dunnock Drive, MK42 6FQ in?

5 Dunnock Drive, MK42 6FQ sits in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Dunnock Drive, MK42 6FQ?

Police records around 5 Dunnock Drive, MK42 6FQ 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.

What schools are near 5 Dunnock Drive, MK42 6FQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Dunnock Drive, MK42 6FQ is Wixams Tree Primary Academy (345m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wixams Academy (342m).

What transport links are near 5 Dunnock Drive, MK42 6FQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Dunnock Drive, MK42 6FQ is Brooklands Avenue, 513m away. The nearest rail option is Kempston Hardwick Rail Station, 2.8km away.

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5 Dunnock Drive, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6FQ

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 5 Dunnock Drive

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

5 Dunnock Drive is a semi-detached house in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 6FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (March 2022) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

At 85 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 12 EPCs).

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Valuation

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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.

5 Dunnock Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Dunnock Drive, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Dunnock Drive 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.

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

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 6FQ: £167,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in MK42 6FQ

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Everything we know about 5 Dunnock Drive, in one report

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On the street

Versus other Dunnock Drive homes

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

On floor area, 5 Dunnock Drive stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

84 (B)

Street avg 83 (B)

On par

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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.

Full Bedford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Brooklands Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Wixams Academy. 6 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 6FQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 6FQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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