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About 1 Reynes Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Reynes Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7SA). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 25.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £500,000 is 22% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 31.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Reynes Drive, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Mar 2019PorchFullGrant Permission
Extension: Front of property
Erection of porch to front elevation with replacement pitched roof above
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Reynes Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£500,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.5% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2017)
£410,000
Growth on file: 25.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Reynes Drive homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Reynes Drive is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,015
Street avg £3,171
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Queens Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 7SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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