Flat 5, 68 Park Lane, Blunham, Bedford, MK44 3NJ

Flat 5 is an end-of-terrace house in Blunham, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 61 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 6 units on file.

Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 21.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 20 EPCs). Sold October 2022 for £190,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.