Skip to content

3 Court Lane, Stevington, Bedford, MK43 7QS

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
162 m²
1744 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Court Lane

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

3 Court Lane is a detached house in Stevington, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7QS). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 162 m² it's 27.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (128 m² median across 18 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Court Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
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 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from May 2016
EPC improved fromG1toC78
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,220 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Court Lane, Stevington, Bedford, MK43 7QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Court Lane has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 3 Court Lane, Stevington, Bedford, MK43 7QS

3decisions3extensions92documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2017
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Two storey side and rear extensions incorporating integral garage and new porch to front.

    Extension
    Documents
    25 docs on file
    Reference
    17/02426/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision
  4. PorchDecision

Unlock 3 Court Lane, Stevington, Bedford, MK43 7QS's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 92 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Court Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£712,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7QS: £492,500 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Court Lane homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 3 Court Lane stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Court Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
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.

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

Stevington Cross — bus stop.

Closest school

2.4 km

Lincroft Academy. 3 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 7QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 7QS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

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 3 Court Lane, Stevington, Bedford, MK43 7QS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.