4 Chapel Lane, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2LN
About 4 Chapel Lane
4 Chapel Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2LN). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £550,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
4 Chapel 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 April 2023
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 Chapel Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
4 Chapel Lane saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£588,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 9 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
10 April 2022Most recent
£550,000
+15.8%over 5 years11 November 2016
£475,000
+66.7%over 3 years15 July 2013
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2LN: £350,000 (2023–2012).
Versus other Chapel Lane homes
4 Chapel Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,161
Street avg £4,872
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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
181/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Prince of Wales — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Alameda Middle School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB