10 Dorchester Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9FF
About 10 Dorchester Way
10 Dorchester Way is a detached house in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 9FF). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Sold November 2018 for £412,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £546,000 is 32.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 109.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
10 Dorchester Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 10 Dorchester Way
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
10 Dorchester Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£546,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 20 years.
£412,500
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
2 November 2018Most recent
£412,500
-3.7%2 November 2018
£428,500
+56.4%over 12 years8 June 2006
£274,000
+86.5%over 7 years30 October 1998
£146,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9FF: £400,000 (2020–2015).
Nearby sales in MK42 9FF
13 Dorchester Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9FF
Sold Mar 2020
£425,0006 Dorchester Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9FF
Sold Aug 2017
£400,00015 Dorchester Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9FF
Sold Oct 2015
£360,0001 Dorchester Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9FF
Sold Feb 2015
£375,0002 Dorchester Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9FF
Sold Feb 2011
£262,000
Everything we know about 10 Dorchester Way, 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 Dorchester Way homes
On epc rating, 10 Dorchester Way runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,151
Street avg £2,006
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Elstow Lower School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Elstow School. 17 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB