What type of property is 1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH?

1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH is a detached house.

What did 1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH sell for?

1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH last sold for £220,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH?

1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (1,948 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH heated?

The latest EPC at 1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH located?

1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH sits in Wilstead, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH?

Police records around 1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH?

The closest primary school to 1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH is Wilstead Primary School (490m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wixams Academy (2.0km).

How well connected is 1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Chapel Lane, MK45 3DH is Northwood Lane, 196m away. In total there are 27 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1a, Chapel Lane, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3DH

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

181 m²

1948 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

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Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a detached house in Wilstead, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3DH). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. The latest certificate (May 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Today's modelled estimate of £692,000 sits 214.5% above the 2021 sale of £220,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 91.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £220,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate

May 2023

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 May 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Chapel Lane, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

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8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2021).

Current estimate

£692,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 May 2021Most recent
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3DH: £225,000 (2012–1996).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bedford report

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

0.2 km

Northwood Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wilstead Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK45 3DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

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