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15 Bittern Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6AP

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
156 m²
1679 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band F
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Overview

About 15 Bittern Lane

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

15 Bittern Lane is a detached house in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 6AP). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2013) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since March 2013. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 156 m² it's 30% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 16 EPCs). On the market in March 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Today's modelled estimate of £494,000 is 49.7% above the 2013 sale price.

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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.

15 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jul 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2013

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 July 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Bittern Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 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.

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

Current estimate

£494,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£329,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 2013Most recent

    £329,950

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.

Floor Area for 15 Bittern Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,115

Street avg £2,426

On par

Floor Area

156 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

13 years

Street avg 10 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 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.
£476k

1 Brooklands Avenue, Wixams

MK42 6AX

£522k

1 Eagle Mews, Wixams

MK42 6DU

5 bed3 bath
£455k

1 Blackbird Close, Wixams

MK42 6FH

4 bed3 bath
£561k

1 Hobby Grove, Wixams

MK42 6FG

£430k

1 Bellflower Road, Wixams

MK42 6GD

4 bed1 bath
£424k

1 Heron Gardens, Wixams

MK42 6BY

4 bed3 bath
£415k

1 Falcon Field, Wixams

MK42 6DT

£415k

1 Jackdaw Drive, Wixams

MK42 6EF

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