29, Caves Lane, MK40 3DW
29 Caves Lane is a 172 m² / 1,851 sq ft detached home in Bedford. It sold for £520,000 in August 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £512k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £590k to £738k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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£520,000 on Aug 2023
- Internal area
- 172 square metres (1,851 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,023 per square metre (£281 per square foot) in Aug 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,977 per square metre (£277 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Aug 2023 £520,000 £3,023 £511,968 £2,977 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 172 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £511,968. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bedford are now selling for between £3,430 and £4,290 per square metre (£318 and £398 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 172 m², this implies a valuation between £590,000 and £738,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Plot size
- 431 square metres (4,639 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 06 April 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 172 sqm (1,851 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
29 Caves Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £511,968.
- Based on an internal area of 172 m² and recent prices in Bedford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £590,000 to £738,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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