1 Day S Lane, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4AD
About 1 Day S Lane
1 Day S Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4AD). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 sits 50.1% above the 2012 sale of £248,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (141 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). On the market in August 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Day S Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Day S Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 13 years.
£248,500
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
28 August 2012Most recent
£248,500
+10.4%over 6 years30 November 2005
£225,000
+95.7%over 6 years19 November 1999
£115,000
+15.0%14 July 1999
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4AD: £1,100,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in MK40 4AD
29a, Day S Lane, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4AD
Sold Jun 2025
£1,100,00029c, Day S Lane, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4AD
Sold Mar 2021
£1,500,00011 Day S Lane, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4AD
Sold Sept 2020
£484,00021 Day S Lane, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4AD
Sold Feb 2020
£463,50029d, Day S Lane, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4AD
Sold Dec 2019
£1,500,000
Versus other Day S Lane homes
Habitable Rooms for 1 Day S Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,068
Street avg £3,181
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 193 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Merril's Field — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St James' CofE Academy. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







