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53 Dewlands, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RW

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 53 Dewlands

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

53 Dewlands is a semi-detached house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7RW). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 sits 82.6% above the 2012 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 30.1% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in March 2012. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.

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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.

53 Dewlands's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Dewlands, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 53 Dewlands, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RW

1decisions1nearby
  1. May 2012
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Replacement of existing flat garage roof with new pitched roof.

    Reference
    12/00592/FUL
    Full record in report

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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 at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£155,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 March 2012Most recent

    £155,000

    +134.9%over 14 years

  2. 31 July 1997

    £65,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7RW: £359,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Dewlands homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 53 Dewlands runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,742

Street avg £3,379

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 53 Dewlands

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£284k

1 Dungee Farm Cottages, Dungee Road, Odell

MK43 7AH

£275k

1 Baileys Villas, Pavenham Road, Felmersham

MK43 7EY

3 bed1 bath
£294k

1 Close Road, Pavenham

MK43 7PP

£298k

1 Eagle Way, Harrold

MK43 7EW

3 bed
£308k

1 Church Lane, Pavenham

MK43 7PT

2 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Copthorne Close, Oakley

MK43 7SQ

£334k

1 Brook Lane, Harrold

MK43 7BW

£237k

1 Bramley Court, Harrold

MK43 7BG

2 bed1 bath
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

0.1 km

Dewlands — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lincroft Academy. 5 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 7RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 7RW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 7RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 53 Dewlands, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.