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12 Bittern Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6AP

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 12 Bittern Lane

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

12 Bittern Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 6AP). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2014) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 12 years ago, in November 2014. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 is 45.3% above the 2014 sale price.

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
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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.

12 Bittern Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2024

Current Certificate
Oct 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 October 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Bittern Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Bittern Lane has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

12 Bittern Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£356,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 November 2014Most recent

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 6AP: £380,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Bittern Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 12 Bittern Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,042

Street avg £2,431

Below

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 10 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Bittern Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

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.
£402k

1 Bittern Lane, Wixams

MK42 6AP

4 bed4 bath
£412k

1 Avocet Road, Wixams

MK42 6DL

4 bed2 bath
£424k

1 Heron Gardens, Wixams

MK42 6BY

4 bed3 bath
£430k

1 Bellflower Road, Wixams

MK42 6GD

4 bed1 bath
£455k

1 Blackbird Close, Wixams

MK42 6FH

4 bed3 bath
£352k

1 Bluewater Quay, Wixams

MK42 6BF

3 bed3 bath
£330k

1 Greenside Close, Wixams

MK42 6DQ

3 bed1 bath
£396k

1 Cadwall Drive, Wixams

MK42 6EE

3 bed2 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.
Full Bedford report

Crime

424/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brooklands Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lakeview School. 7 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 MK42 6AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK42 6AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 6AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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 12 Bittern Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.