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26 Crane Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6GA

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
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Overview

About 26 Crane Lane

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

26 Crane Lane is a semi-detached house in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 6GA). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2022. The latest certificate (August 2023) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96).

Sold September 2023 for £343,900.

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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.

26 Crane Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 August 2033

6 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Crane Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6GA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Crane 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.
Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£343,900

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 September 2023Most recent

    £343,900

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 6GA: £334,400 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Crane Lane homes

Four headline reads against 57 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 26 Crane Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,525

Street avg £4,015

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

On par

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 3 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Crane 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.
£352k

1 Bluewater Quay, Wixams

MK42 6BF

3 bed3 bath
£338k

1 Dunnock Drive, Wixams

MK42 6FQ

£337k

1 Firecrest Walk, Wixams

MK42 6DX

£331k

1 Dunlin Grove, Wixams

MK42 6DS

£330k

1 Greenside Close, Wixams

MK42 6DQ

3 bed1 bath
£372k

1 Cuckoo Road, Wixams

MK42 6FJ

£326k

1 Fieldfare View, Wixams

MK42 6BL

£380k

1 Hummingbird Way, Wixams

MK42 6EU

2 bed1 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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

424/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Brooklands Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wixams Academy. 6 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 6GA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK42 6GA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 6GA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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 26 Crane Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6GA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.