Wycombe House, Chawston Lane, Chawston, Bedford, MK44 3BH

Wycombe House is a five-bedroom detached house in Chawston, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3BH). It has a recorded floor area of 280 m² (around 3014 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 280 m² the property is well over the postcode median (156 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £697,000 sits 132.3% above the 2018 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 40.4% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in March 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.