Our Data Sources
72, Caves Lane, Bedford has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2026 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2026.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 72, Caves Lane, Bedford would be worth £424,822, with a potential rental value of £1,912 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £376,271, with a rental value of £1,693 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
72, Caves Lane, Bedford occupies a 286 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 16 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 9th largest.
Energy Efficiency
72, Caves Lane, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Jan 2026.
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
72, Caves Lane, Bedford last changed hands on 14th April 2026, selling for £380,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 0.5% since April 2026.
- Sold Apr 2026£380,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 179 sales of comparable properties within 570 metres of 72, Caves Lane, Bedford since 2018.
Most recently, 65, Caves Lane, Bedford, MK40 3DW, a freehold house, sold at £382,500 on the 16th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in MK40.
- Sold Feb 2026£382,500 | 4 Bed House65, Caves Lane, Bedford, MK40 3DW65, Caves Lane, Bedford, MK40 3DW
- Sold Sep 2025£337,500 | 4 Bed House25, Caves Lane, Bedford, MK40 3DW25, Caves Lane, Bedford, MK40 3DW
- 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 May 2025£490,000 | 4 Bed House8, Barnstaple Road, Bedford, MK40 3AP8, Barnstaple Road, Bedford, MK40 3AP
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 £429,234, ranging from £373,781 to £479,369.
- 70 Caves Lane
4 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £453,624
- 68 Caves Lane
4 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £395,283
- 66 Caves Lane
3 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £373,781
- 76 Caves Lane
4 Bed House | 40 m | Est. Value: £391,720
- 67 Caves Lane
4 Bed House | 46 m | Est. Value: £397,893
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 72, Caves Lane, Bedford as the 30th largest and the 28th most expensive of the 73 addresses on Caves Lane, Bedford, MK40.
Against the MK40 postcode district average, it is £72k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- St John Rigby Catholic Primary School200 m away
- Castle Newnham School600 m away
- Hazeldene School700 m away
- Castle Newnham School200 m away
- Goldington Academy400 m away
- Bedford Free School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bedford St Johns|2.0 km away
- Bedford|2.2 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|6.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












