Sackville Lodge, The Drive, High Street, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1BS
About Sackville Lodge
Sackville Lodge is an end-of-terrace house in Riseley, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, change of use to residential and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Sackville Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 May 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
Sackville Lodge has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jan 2024OutbuildingFullIn report
Single storey garage/store for agricultural and residential use
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00135/FUL
- Jul 2023OutbuildingFullIn report
Single storey garage/store for agricultural and residential use
- Reference
- 23/01703/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sackville Lodge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£593,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 1 sales in MK44 1BS: £400,000 (2023–2023).
Nearby sales in MK44 1BS
Everything we know about Sackville Lodge, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other The Drive homes
Sackville Lodge is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
163 m²
Street avg 170 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.1dB