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About 8 Shakespeare Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Shakespeare Drive is a detached house in Upper Caldecote, Biggleswade, Biggleswade (SG18 9DD). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1481 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 sits 94% above the 2011 sale of £250,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 15 years since the last transfer (May 2011).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Shakespeare Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Nov 2020
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Shakespeare Drive, Upper Caldecote, Biggleswade, SG18 9DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- May 2019ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
First floor side, rear and front extension with garage conversion linking to house with pitched roof to front and side
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Shakespeare Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£485,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2011)
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Shakespeare Drive homes
Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 Shakespeare Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,817
Street avg £2,963
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Biggleswade district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG18 9DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.
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