What type of property is 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT?

12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT last change hands?

12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT last sold for £408,500 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £260,000 in January 2004, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2004 and October 2018, 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT rose from £260,000 to £408,500, a change of £148,500. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT?

The current EPC rating for 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT?

12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 0DT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT?

12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT located?

12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT sits in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT?

Police records around 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT?

The closest primary school to 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT is Cranfield Church of England Academy (589m). The closest secondary is Holywell School (789m).

What transport links are near 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT?

The closest bus stop to 12 Rowan Way, MK43 0DT is Townsend Close, 143m away. In total there are 22 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Rowan Way, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0DT

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Rowan Way

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

12 Rowan Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0DT). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The home occupies a corner plot.

At 134 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 5 EPCs). Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 is 27.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 19.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £408,500 in October 2018.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageDouble
Corner plotYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Rowan Way, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Rowan Way has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12 Rowan Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£519,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£408,500

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

11 October 2018Most recent
£408,500
+57.1%over 14 years
9 January 2004
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0DT: £368,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in MK43 0DT

On the street

Versus other Rowan Way homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Rowan Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,049

Street avg £3,238

On par

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bedford report

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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Townsend Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Cranfield Church of England Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 0DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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