What kind of home is 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW?

18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW sell for?

18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW last sold for £303,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £76,500 in October 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between October 1999 and February 2025, 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW rose from £76,500 to £303,000, a change of £226,500. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW?

The current EPC rating for 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW?

18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 7BW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW use?

The latest EPC at 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW?

The only planning records linked to 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW?

18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW in?

18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW sits in Harrold, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

Is 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW 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 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW?

The closest primary school to 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW is Harrold Primary Academy (262m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW?

The closest bus stop to 18 Brook Lane, MK43 7BW is The Institute, 135m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Brook Lane, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7BW

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Brook Lane

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

18 Brook Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Harrold, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7BW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £303,000 — fresh data. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 77.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Brook Lane, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 18 Brook Lane, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7BW

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Apr 2014
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Silver Birch - crown reduction 25-30%.
Reference
14/00625/TCA
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£303,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

7 February 2025Most recent
£303,000
+12.2%
17 October 2024
£270,000
+17.4%over 8 years
26 May 2016
£230,000
+200.7%over 16 years
24 October 1999
£76,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7BW: £270,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in MK43 7BW

On the street

Versus other Brook Lane homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Brook Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,095

Street avg £3,261

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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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1 Eagle Way, Harrold

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1 Brook Lane, Harrold

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1 Baileys Villas, Pavenham Road, Felmersham

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Area

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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

The Institute — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Harrold Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 7BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low

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Common questions

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