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28 Park Lane, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NJ

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
123 m²
1325 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 28 Park Lane

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

28 Park Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Blunham, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1325 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since August 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £484,000 sits 103.4% above the 2003 sale of £238,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 16.6% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

28 Park 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Park Lane, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Park Lane has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. May 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Full: Two storey side and single storey rear extension.

    Reference
    MB/04/00488/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2003
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Full: Two storey side extension and single storey front, side and rear extension.

    Reference
    MB/03/02108/FULL
    View planning 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.

28 Park Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£484,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2003)

£238,000

Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 August 2003Most recent

    £238,000

    +10.7%over 7 months
  2. 31 January 2003

    £215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3NJ: £315,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Park Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 28 Park Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,933

Street avg £3,967

Strongly below

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below
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.

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

0.1 km

War Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

John Donne Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 MK44 3NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 3NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 28 Park Lane, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.