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

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor top floor
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band C
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Overview

About 8 Lavender Lane

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

8 Lavender Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4SB). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2015) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 71 m² it's 28.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 33 EPCs). Sold October 2024 for £244,500.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Lavender Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Dec 2025

Current Certificate
Dec 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Expired on 7 December 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Lavender Lane, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Lavender Lane has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

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.
Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£244,500

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2024Most recent

    £244,500

    +22.3%over 8 years

  2. 30 March 2016

    £199,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4SB: £387,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Lavender Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Lavender Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,444

Street avg £3,807

Below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Lavender Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£274k

1 Chislehurst Place, Great Denham

MK40 4TT

2 bed2 bath
£275k

1 Banbury Heath, Great Denham

MK40 4TR

2 bed1 bath
£288k

1 Broad Mead Avenue, Great Denham

MK40 4SA

2 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Almond Mews, Great Denham

MK40 4TU

3 bed2 bath
£355k

1 Alwin Court, Great Denham

MK40 4SP

3 bed2 bath
£368k

1 Archer Street, Great Denham

MK40 4SG

3 bed2 bath
£374k

1 Barbel Gardens, Biddenham

MK40 4UW

3 bed2 bath
£384k

1 Bede Walk, Great Denham

MK40 4TW

1 bed3 bath
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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for MK40 4SB

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
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Lavender Lane, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4SB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.