Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
22 Chapel Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Willington, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3QG). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £306,000. At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (151 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 is 17.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 November 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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22 Chapel Lane has no planning applications on record.
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Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 26 years.
£306,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 26 years.
5 August 2025Most recent
£306,000
+53.0%over 17 years27 September 2007
£200,000
+141.0%over 8 years28 June 1999
£83,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3QG: £675,000 (2025–2019).
8 Chapel Lane, Willington, Bedford, MK44 3QG
Sold Nov 2025
1 Chapel Lane, Willington, Bedford, MK44 3QG
Sold Dec 2024
39 Chapel Lane, Willington, Bedford, MK44 3QG
Sold Nov 2021
15 Chapel Lane, Willington, Bedford, MK44 3QG
Sold Sept 2021
16 Chapel Lane, Willington, Bedford, MK44 3QG
Sold Jan 2019
22 Chapel Lane is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,438
Street avg £2,643
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
90/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Crown — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Sheerhatch Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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