What kind of home is 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA?

51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA last change hands?

51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA last sold for £400,000 in December 2021, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £195,000 in August 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between August 2004 and December 2021, 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA rose from £195,000 to £400,000, a change of £205,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA?

The current EPC rating for 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA?

51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 0XA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA use?

The latest EPC at 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA?

51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA in?

51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA sits in Husborne Crawley, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

What is crime like near 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA?

Police records around 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA 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.

What schools are near 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA?

The closest primary school to 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA is Husborne Crawley Lower School (415m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Fulbrook School (2.7km).

What is the nearest station to 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA?

The closest bus stop to 51 Crow Lane, MK43 0XA is Crow Lane, 153m away. The nearest rail option is Ridgmont Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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51 Crow Lane, Husborne Crawley, Bedford, MK43 0XA

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 51 Crow Lane

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

51 Crow Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Husborne Crawley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0XA). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £400,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 is 13.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 36.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageDouble

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from May 2011

Low Energy Lighting

43%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2019from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromE51toD56

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Crow Lane, Husborne Crawley, Bedford, MK43 0XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 Crow Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£453,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£400,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

10 December 2021Most recent
£400,000
+45.5%
22 June 2021
£275,000
+22.2%over 9 years
8 August 2011
£225,000
+3.0%over 5 years
9 January 2006
£218,500
+12.1%over 1 year
23 August 2004
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0XA: £545,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in MK43 0XA

On the street

Versus other Crow Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,810

Street avg £4,204

Below

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed1 bath

£339k

1 Browns Close, Marston Moretaine

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3 bed

£313k

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MK43 0LL

3 bed

£310k

1 Birch Close, Cranfield

MK43 0FP

3 bed

£446k

1 Badgers Close, Cranfield

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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

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

0.2 km

Crow Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Husborne Crawley Lower School. 6 schools nearby.

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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 MK43 0XA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0XA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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