What kind of home is 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD?

2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD is a detached house.

When did 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD last change hands?

2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD last sold for £4,000 in January 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £229,995 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2001 and January 2017, 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD fell from £229,995 to £4,000, a change of £225,995. That works out to roughly -22.8% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD?

The current EPC rating for 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD?

2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (1,722 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 9FD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD use?

The latest EPC at 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD?

2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD in?

2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD sits in Wootton, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD?

Police records around 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD 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 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD?

The closest primary school to 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD is Wootton Primary School (563m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wootton Upper School (919m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD?

The closest bus stop to 2 Browns Lane, MK43 9FD is Fields Road Surgery, 237m away. The nearest rail option is Kempston Hardwick Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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2 Browns Lane, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9FD

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

160 m²

1722 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Browns Lane

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

2 Browns Lane is a detached house in Wootton, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 9FD). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -22.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £564,000 sits 14000% above the 2017 sale of £4,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2/sq ft) was about 98.5% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in January 2017.

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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.

2 Browns Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Browns Lane, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9FD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Browns Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 2 Browns Lane was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£564,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -22.8% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£4,000

Growth on file: -22.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

11 January 2017Most recent
£4,000
-98.7%over 10 years
16 January 2006
£305,000
+32.6%over 4 years
29 May 2001
£229,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 9FD: £238,500 (2017–2011).

Nearby sales in MK43 9FD

On the street

Versus other Browns Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Browns Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£25

Street avg £2,395

Strongly below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Fields Road Surgery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Wootton Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 9FD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 9FD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

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