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Get started16 Dove Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Harrold, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7DF). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £402,000 is 36.3% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 59% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014. At 87 m² it's 29.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 10 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2022
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 16 Dove Lane.
Erection of single detached dwelling. Discharge of condition 2 of planning permission 04/02627/FUL - (boundary treatment)
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£402,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 14 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 14 years.
Price per m²
£3,391
Street avg £2,668
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension.
18 July 2014Most recent
£295,000
+18.0%over 1 year6 December 2012
£250,000
+78.6%over 11 years15 December 2000
£139,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7DF: £285,000 (2018–2014).
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
MK43 7QE
The Magpie — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Harrold Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Medium
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB
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