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22 Caves Gardens, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0TP

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Overview

About 22 Caves Gardens

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

22 Caves Gardens is a detached house in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0TP). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2017) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average.

One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2022. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 146 m² it's 18.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 32 EPCs). Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Today's modelled estimate of £581,000 is 24.9% above the 2017 sale price.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22 Caves Gardens

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

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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.

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Caves Gardens, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0TP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2022
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Loft conversion with front dormers, and rear and side roof lights.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/22/03568/FULL
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

22 Caves Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£581,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£464,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 December 2017Most recent

    £464,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0TP: £312,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Caves Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 22 Caves Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,185

Street avg £3,047

On par

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22 Caves Gardens

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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.
£554k

1 Broad Green, Cranfield

MK43 0JQ

5 bed3 bath
£614k

1, Bourne End, Cranfield

MK43 0AX

5 bed
£543k

1 Braeburn Way, Cranfield

MK43 0EH

4 bed2 bath
£623k

1 Biggs Avenue, Lidlington

MK43 0WU

£495k

1 Bowling Green Road, Cranfield

MK43 0ET

£688k

1 Ashcraft Close, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0FJ

5 bed4 bath
£456k

1 Arpins Pightle, Cranfield

MK43 0GG

£446k

1 Badgers Close, Cranfield

MK43 0GJ

4 bed
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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Moreteyne Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Marston Moreteyne VC School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 MK43 0TP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 0TP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0TP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

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 22 Caves Gardens, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0TP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.