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25b, Dane Lane, Wilstead

MK45 3HT

BEDFORD

Current

B

84

Potential

B

91

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in BEDFORD, MK45 3HT. The property offers 186m² (2002 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (84/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £692, comprising £489 for heating, £112 for hot water, and £91 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2017 for £540,000.

How Does 25b, Dane Lane Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 84/100, this BEDFORD property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £692 are approximately £1108 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 186m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the MK45 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property84
Average60
+40% better
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vs BEDFORD

This property84
Average65
+29% better
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vs MK45

This property84
Average64
+31% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 84/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £31/year more than the BEDFORD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(84 points)

Potential Rating

B(91 points)

Based on assessment dated 29 Nov 2016

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Property Information

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Full Address

25b, Dane Lane

Wilstead

MK45 3HT

BEDFORD

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

186.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

84 / 100

Potential: 91

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

14 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

85 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 Nov 2016

new dwelling

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About BEDFORD

BEDFORD is situated in Milton Keynes, South East. Properties in BEDFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The MK45 postcode district contains over 15700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£540,000

10 March 2017

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£489.0/yr

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Hot Water

£112.0/yr

Save £51/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£91.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.23 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Wixams Academy

Secondary
📍0.1 miles awayMK42 6BA

Last inspected: Mar 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Wixams Tree Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayMK42 6BA

Last inspected: Jan 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Lakeview School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayMK42 6BH

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Wilstead Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayMK45 3BX

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Houghton Conquest Lower School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayMK45 3LL

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Good

Elstow School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayMK42 9GP

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Springfield Primary School

Primary
📍2 miles awayMK42 7LJ

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Daubeney Academy

Secondary
📍2 miles awayMK42 7PS

Last inspected: Feb 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 146 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:146 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:22 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Moderate64 incidents/month

Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

25 incidents (39%)

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Anti-social behaviour

21 incidents (33%)

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Public order

5 incidents (8%)

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Theft

3 incidents (5%)

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Vehicle crime

3 incidents (5%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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