Our Data Sources
38, Caves Lane, Bedford has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 38, Caves Lane, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £424,855 and a rental value of £1,772 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £376,301 and £1,570 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 38, Caves Lane, Bedford as measuring 521 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where all 15 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
38, Caves Lane, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Apr 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 38, Caves Lane, Bedford completed on 16th October 2024 at £395,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 4.5% over the period since October 2024.
- Sold Oct 2024£395,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2016 197 properties similar to 38, Caves Lane, Bedford have sold within a radius of 510 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th May 2026, was 21, Brendon Avenue, Bedford, MK41 9EF, a freehold house which sold for £405,000.
Read more about house prices in MK40.
- Sold May 2026£405,000 | 3 Bed House21, Brendon Avenue, Bedford, MK41 9EF21, Brendon Avenue, Bedford, MK41 9EF
- Sold Aug 2025£407,500 | 4 Bed House16, Seaton Drive, Bedford, MK40 3BG16, Seaton Drive, Bedford, MK40 3BG
- Sold Jul 2025£307,500 | 4 Bed House1, Caves Lane, Bedford, MK40 3DR1, Caves Lane, Bedford, MK40 3DR
- Sold Mar 2025£380,000 | 3 Bed House4, Talbot Road, Bedford, MK40 3EE4, Talbot Road, Bedford, MK40 3EE
- Sold Mar 2025£332,500 | 4 Bed House26, Tiverton Road, Bedford, MK40 3DL26, Tiverton Road, Bedford, MK40 3DL
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £407,742, ranging from £339,490 to £509,437.
- 34 Caves Lane
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £402,501
- 48 Caves Lane
3 Bed House | 45 m | Est. Value: £362,633
- 4 Tiverton Road
3 Bed House | 50 m | Est. Value: £339,490
- 28 Caves Lane
4 Bed House | 53 m | Est. Value: £509,437
- 6 Tiverton Road
4 Bed House | 53 m | Est. Value: £373,246
Location Comparison
Of the 73 addresses on Caves Lane, Bedford, MK40, 38, Caves Lane, Bedford comes out as the 51st largest and the 25th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £72k more expensive than the average property across the MK40 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St John Rigby Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Castle Newnham School400 m away
- Hazeldene School900 m away
- Castle Newnham School400 m away
- Goldington Academy500 m away
- Bedford Free School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bedford St Johns|1.8 km away
- Bedford|2.1 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|6.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












