What type of property is Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS?

Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS is a semi-detached house.

When did Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS last change hands?

Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS last sold for £400,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS?

The current EPC rating for Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in April 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS?

Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (1,742 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK44 1BS. Source: EPC Register.

How is Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS heated?

The latest EPC at Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS?

Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in February 2017. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS located?

Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS sits in Riseley, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK44 postcode district.

What is crime like near Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS?

Police records around Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS?

The closest primary school to Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS is Riseley CofE Primary School (745m).

What transport links are near Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS?

The closest bus stop to Sackville House, The Drive, MK44 1BS is Margaret Beaufort School, 685m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Sackville House, The Drive, High Street, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1BS

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

162 m²

1742 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Overview

About Sackville House

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

Sackville House is a semi-detached house in Riseley, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1742 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007 onwards. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £534,000 is 33.5% above the 2023 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £400,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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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.

Sackville House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Apr 2020

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sackville House, The Drive, High Street, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2017
Demolition And RebuildFull
In report
Demolition of hovel and erection of replacement garage, car port & storage building.(revised scheme)
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
16/03339/FUL
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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.

Current estimate

£534,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£400,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 March 2023Most recent
£400,000

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On the street

Versus other The Drive homes

Three headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Sackville House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 170 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above

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

0.7 km

Margaret Beaufort School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Riseley CofE Primary School. 1 school 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 MK44 1BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

40.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 1BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 13 points of interest in total.

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