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About 22 Crane Way
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
22 Crane Way is a semi-detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0HW). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 4.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 15% below the 2021 sale of £320,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 78.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold June 2021 for £320,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 22 Crane Way, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2009AnnexFullGranted
Extension: Single storey
FULL: Rebuilding of outbuilding to form additional residential accommodation (Revision to Planning Permission 07/01961 dated 14.1.08 for the Conversion of existing outbuilding to form additional residential accommodation and erection of single storey extension to link with existing dwelling.)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 14 years.
Last sold (2021)
£320,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Crane Way homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
22 Crane Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,706
Street avg £2,948
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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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.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 0HW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 21 points of interest in total.
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