61 Church Lane, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RU is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,722 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £517,962 , which equates to approximately £301 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Dec 2008 for £249,999. Since then, the value has increased by £267,963, representing a 107.2% increase, or approximately 6.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £517,962 is:

  • 16.7% higher than the average property price on Church Lane
  • 31.6% lower than the average in the MK43 7RU postcode area
  • and 58.7% higher than the average price for Bedford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 May 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK43 7RU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1722 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£517,962
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£301
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

61 Church Lane, Oakley, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7RU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 May 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, 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 6 Apr 2013. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, with external insulation to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK43 7RU

12 th / 13
Price Rank
32% lower than average
5 th / 7
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
5 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK43 7RU , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 12th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 7 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£517,962
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+107 %
8 Dec 2008
£249,999
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1754 sq ft
sale price: £550,000
sale date: 1 May 2013
rooms: 8
size: 1604 sq ft
sale price: £490,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2007
rooms: 7
size: 1948 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 19 Feb 2007
rooms: 7
size: 1475 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 16 Feb 2006
rooms: 9
size: 1616 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 13 Aug 2004

Data Sources

The property at 61 Church Lane, Oakley, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7RU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Dec 2008. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 May 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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