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Get started12 Caves Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Bedford (MK40 3DR). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 66.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 90 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 12 EPCs). Sold June 2021 for £375,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jul 2022
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£392,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On price per m², 12 Caves Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,167
Street avg £2,479
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Dawlish Drive — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

28 June 2021Most recent
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 3DR: £337,000 (2025–2020).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
MK40 3QU
Closest school
0.3 km
Castle Newnham School. 25 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB
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