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Get started73 Dewlands is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakley, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 7RW). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 6.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 76.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £405,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 92 m² it's 16.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 29 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
73 Dewlands has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£408,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 22 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 22 years.
Price per m² for 73 Dewlands runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,402
Street avg £3,284
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
45.9dB

23 September 2022Most recent
£405,000
+170.0%over 17 years1 December 2004
£150,000
-5.1%over 1 year4 December 2002
£157,995
+42.3%over 2 years30 November 2000
£111,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 7RW: £359,000 (2025–2022).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
MK43 7QE
Dewlands — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Lincroft Academy. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB
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