5 Park Lane, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NH
About 5 Park Lane
5 Park Lane is a detached house in Blunham, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3NH). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 110 m² it sits well below the postcode median (184 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£511/sq ft) was about 111% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £605,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Expired
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Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at 5 Park Lane in 2022.
3 applications on record at 5 Park Lane, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NH
- Oct 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Flat roofed single storey extension, new and altered ground floor windows, reconfiguration of parking and turning space and new freestanding pergola
- Reference
- CB/16/03959/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionMar 2023Decision
- Loft ConversionOct 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£643,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 16 years.
£605,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
14 July 2022Most recent
£605,000
+34.4%over 5 years25 August 2016
£450,000
+21.6%over 9 years2 November 2006
£370,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3NH: £520,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in MK44 3NH
7 Park Lane, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NH
Sold May 2025
£468,00021 Park Lane, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NH
Sold Sept 2024
£856,0008 Park Lane, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NH
Sold Jun 2024
£450,00011 Park Lane, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NH
Sold Jun 2021
£800,00017 Park Lane, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NH
Sold Feb 2020
£520,000
Versus other Park Lane homes
Price per m² for 5 Park Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,500
Street avg £3,127
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 173 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
War Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
John Donne Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







