What type of property is Crown Quay, Flat 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN?

Crown Quay, Flat 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did Crown Quay, Flat 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN sell for?

Crown Quay, Flat 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN last sold for £135,000 in August 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Crown Quay, Flat 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN?

The current EPC rating for Crown Quay, Flat 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Crown Quay, Flat 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN?

Crown Quay, Flat 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (782 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Crown Quay, Flat 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN heated?

The latest EPC at Crown Quay, Flat 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Crown Quay, Flat 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN?

Crown Quay, Flat 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN is in council tax band C.

Where is Crown Quay, Flat 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN located?

Crown Quay, Flat 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN sits in Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

What is crime like near Crown Quay, Flat 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN?

Police records around Crown Quay, Flat 59, 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 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN?

The closest primary school to Crown Quay, Flat 59, 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.

How well connected is Crown Quay, Flat 59, Prebend Street, MK40 1BN?

The closest bus stop to Crown Quay, Flat 59, 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 59, Prebend Street, Bedford, MK40 1BN

Property type

Detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

782 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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 detached house in Bedford (MK40 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 782 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 73 m² this is the 39th 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. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since August 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 22.2% above the 2002 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
Bathrooms1

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.

Crown Quay's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2019

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Crown Quay, Flat 59, 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.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 August 2002Most recent
£135,000

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.

Years Held for Crown Quay runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,859

Street avg £2,089

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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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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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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