What type of property is Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN?

Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN?

Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN last sold for £118,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £123,500 in September 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN?

Across 4 sales between September 2002 and August 2013, Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN fell from £123,500 to £118,000, a change of £5,500. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN have?

The current EPC rating for Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN?

Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN heated?

The latest EPC at Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN?

Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN is in council tax band C.

Where is Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN located?

Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN sits in Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

What is crime like near Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN?

Police records around Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (255% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN?

The closest primary school to Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN is Priory Primary School (566m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bedford College (351m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN?

The closest bus stop to Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN is Borough Hall, 259m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 504m away.

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Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, Bedford, MK40 1BN

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Crown Quay

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Crown Quay is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 69 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 57 units on EPC record in Crown Quay, where floor areas span 36–141 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 57 units on file.

On the market in August 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 38.1% above the 2013 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Apr 2013

EPC improved fromB81toC78

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Crown Quay, Flat 55, Prebend Street, Bedford, MK40 1BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Crown Quay has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Crown Quay's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£118,000

Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

8 August 2013Most recent
£118,000
-20.3%over 6 years
7 February 2007
£148,000
+9.6%over 3 years
29 June 2003
£135,000
+9.3%over 9 months
29 September 2002
£123,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 1BN: £172,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in MK40 1BN

On the street

Versus other Prebend Street homes

Four headline reads against 56 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Crown Quay is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,710

Street avg £2,092

Strongly below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Borough Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bedford College. 29 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 1BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 1BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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