13 Memorial Lane, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1QJ
About 13 Memorial Lane
13 Memorial Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bletsoe, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 1QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 111), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since January 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 60 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 is 35.2% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 27.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 13 Memorial Lane, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1QJ
- Mar 2017Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Hazel (H1)- Fell . Holly (H2)- Fell excessive shading. Plum ( P1)- Pollard back to two most vertical trunks to a height of 8ft. Cut back branches overgrowing summer house, and next door's garden.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00792/TCA
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Sales history & valuation
13 Memorial Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.7% per year over 4 years.
£199,000
Growth on file: 23.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
25 January 2006Most recent
£199,000
+158.4%over 4 years6 August 2001
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 1QJ: £315,000 (2023–2012).
Nearby sales in MK44 1QJ
17 Memorial Lane, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1QJ
Sold Aug 2023
£700,00011 Memorial Lane, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1QJ
Sold Nov 2016
£315,00015 Memorial Lane, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1QJ
Sold May 2014
£212,5007 Memorial Lane, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1QJ
Sold Jun 2002
£199,9509 Memorial Lane, Bletsoe, Bedford, MK44 1QJ
Sold Dec 2001
£145,400
Versus other Memorial Lane homes
13 Memorial Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bletsoe Church — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







