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18 Kings Grove, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 1AJ

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Overview

About 18 Kings Grove

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

18 Kings Grove is a detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2018) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 83 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 is 22.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 16.4% below the postcode norm. Sold October 2018 for £420,000.

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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
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Kings Grove, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Kings Grove has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£516,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£420,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2018Most recent

    £420,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 1AJ: £525,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Kings Grove homes

Four headline reads against 76 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Kings Grove is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,022

Street avg £3,686

Strongly below

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Below

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 5 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Kings Grove

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

Pick your report · every report is £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.
£505k

11 Canberra Gardens, Cranfield

MK43 1AQ

£544k

1 Brocklehanger Edge, Cranfield

MK43 1AB

£545k

10 The Roes, Cranfield

MK43 1AP

£487k

11 Coopers Hill, The Roes, Cranfield

MK43 1AP

4 bed2 bath
£548k

1 Redlands Bank, Cranfield

MK43 1AD

£550k

10 Kings Grove, Cranfield

MK43 1AJ

£479k

1 The Roes, Cranfield

MK43 1AP

£477k

1 Linehams Pightle, Cranfield

MK43 1AL

2 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

0.4 km

Millfield Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Holywell School. 2 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 MK43 1AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 1AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 1AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 18 Kings Grove, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 1AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.