3 Hermitage Gardens, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AY

3 Hermitage Gardens is a detached house in Cotton End, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3AY). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 is 48.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 151.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.