What type of property is 34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB?

34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB?

34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB last sold for £387,500 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £290,000 in October 2016. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 2016 and August 2024, 34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB rose from £290,000 to £387,500, a change of £97,500. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB?

The current EPC rating for 34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB?

34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 4SB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB heated?

The latest EPC at 34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB located?

34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB sits in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

What is crime like near 34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB?

Police records around 34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB show an average of 328 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB?

The closest primary school to 34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB is Great Denham Primary School (798m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Biddenham International School and Sports College (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB?

The closest bus stop to 34 Lavender Lane, MK40 4SB is King Alfred Way, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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34 Lavender Lane, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4SB

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

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Overview

About 34 Lavender Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

34 Lavender Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4SB). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2016) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

At 114 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 33 EPCs). Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 17.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £387,500 in August 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate

Oct 2016

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 October 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Lavender Lane, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Lavender Lane has no planning applications on record.

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10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

34 Lavender Lane saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£397,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£387,500

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2024Most recent
£387,500
+27.0%over 3 years
30 October 2020
£305,000
+5.2%over 4 years
27 October 2016
£290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4SB: £347,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in MK40 4SB

On the street

Versus other Lavender Lane homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 34 Lavender Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,399

Street avg £2,927

Strongly above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 116 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Bromham Road, Biddenham

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3 bed2 bath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.

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Crime

328/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

King Alfred Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Great Denham Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 4SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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