4, MEADOWSWEET DRIVE, BEDFORD, MK42 0RG - £320,000

Based on the August 2024 Price Paid Data (released on 27th September 2024), the July 2024 House Price Index (released on 18th September 2024), and the August 2024 Energy Performance of Buildings Data (released on 3rd October 2024). Sources

4 MEADOWSWEET DRIVE is a midsized detached house of 117m², built sometime between 1991 and 1995. It was last sold for £320,000 in July 2016, which was around 24% below the average July 2016 detached price in the Bedford local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was January 2016, where the current energy rating was C, and the potential energy rating was B.

4 MEADOWSWEET DRIVE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows four sales for 4 MEADOWSWEET DRIVE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the four sales, along with the average detached price in the Bedford local authority area for the corresponding sale date. All of the four 4 MEADOWSWEET DRIVE sales were for below the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2016 26 JUL	£320,000	£419,089	24% below HPI
2005 30 JUN	£205,000	£277,034	26% below HPI
1999 15 NOV	£113,500	£136,463	17% below HPI
1996 12 JAN	£75,950	£90,430	16% below HPI

4 MEADOWSWEET DRIVE Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the Bedford local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The four 4 MEADOWSWEET DRIVE sales between January 1996 and July 2016 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the June 2005 sale was for 26% below the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 26% below the HPI over time, until the July 2016 sale, where it rises to 24% below the HPI. The line then continues to track at 24% below the HPI.

How Large is 4 MEADOWSWEET DRIVE?

4 MEADOWSWEET DRIVE is 117m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in January 2016. This puts it in the smallest 50% of detached houses in Bedford, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Bedford, and where 4 MEADOWSWEET DRIVE lies on this distribution: 43% of detached houses are smaller than 4 MEADOWSWEET DRIVE, and 56% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Bedford.

4 MEADOWSWEET DRIVE: Plot and Title Map

4 MEADOWSWEET DRIVE sits on a plot of roughly 0.085 of an acre, or 344m². The below map shows the location of 4 MEADOWSWEET DRIVE, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 4 MEADOWSWEET DRIVE). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 4 MEADOWSWEET DRIVE?

4 MEADOWSWEET DRIVE is located in BEDFORD, in the MK42 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 4 on MEADOWSWEET DRIVE.