What kind of home is 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS?

9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS sell for?

9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS last sold for £140,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,995 in September 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS?

Across 3 sales between September 2003 and January 2025, 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS rose from £79,995 to £140,000, a change of £60,005. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS?

9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS use?

The latest EPC at 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS?

9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS in?

9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS sits in Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS?

Police records around 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS 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.

What schools are near 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS?

The closest primary school to 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS is Priory Primary School (500m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bedford College (605m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS?

The closest bus stop to 9 Dame Alice Street, MK40 1BS is Harpur Street, 84m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 236m away.

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9 Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 9 Dame Alice Street

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

9 Dame Alice Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the 14th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–54 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £140,000 — fresh data. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 11.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 51.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes

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 4)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2011from Jan 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%44%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2025from Jun 2021

EPC improved fromD65toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleSecondary

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

60%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

Because the property was built before 1919, has solid (non-cavity) walls, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Dame Alice Street 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.

9 Dame Alice Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£140,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

8 January 2025Most recent
£140,000
+47.4%over 19 years
31 October 2005
£95,000
+18.8%over 2 years
25 September 2003
£79,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 1BS: £145,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in MK40 1BS

On the street

Versus other Dame Alice Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Dame Alice Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,256

Street avg £2,540

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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£150k

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Area

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.

Full Bedford report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Harpur Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Priory Primary School. 30 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 1BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 1BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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