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EPC B
About 2 Merchant Place
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Merchant Place is a detached house in Bedford (MK40 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft) and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2017) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 3 certificates since May 2017.
At 82 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 Merchant Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Merchant Place has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Riverside Square homes
Three headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 2 Merchant Place stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
84 (B)
Street avg 82 (B)
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Pilgrims House — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 1AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 61 points of interest in total.
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