1A Merchant Lane, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0BU is a freehold detached property built between 2012-2021. The property offers approximately 1,335 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £438,127 , which equates to approximately £328 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Sep 2019 for £358,125. Since then, the value has increased by £80,002, representing a 22.3% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £438,127 is:

  • 6.8% lower than the average property price on Merchant Lane
  • 9.1% higher than the average in the MK43 0BU postcode area
  • and 32.0% higher than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 August 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
2012-2021
Interior Size
1335 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£438,127
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£328
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1A Merchant Lane, Cranfield, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, MK43 0BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Aug 2025.

This property uses a mains gas boiler with both radiators and underfloor heating as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Jan 2014, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 1.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler with radiators and underfloor heating, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.14 w/m-¦k to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.24 w/m-¦k to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler with radiators and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£438,127
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
26 Sep 2019
£358,125
Leasehold
+16.7 %
7 Nov 2014
£307,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

1B Merchant Lane, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0BU
rooms:
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2014
2A Merchant Lane, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0BU
rooms: 8
size: 1421 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2025
2 Merchant Lane, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0BU
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 13 Sep 2019
4A Merchant Lane, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0BU
rooms: 6
size: 846 sq ft
sale price: £212,500
sale date: 5 Nov 2010
4 Merchant Lane, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0BU
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £199,000
sale date: 6 Jan 2006

Data Sources

The property at 1A Merchant Lane, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0BU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Sep 2019. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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