16c, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DS
About 16c
16c is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. At 61 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–140 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 26 units on file.
At 61 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 2007–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 26.3% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 25.8% below the postcode norm. On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
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Planning history
1 application on record at 16c, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DS
- Jan 2007New BuildConditionsOutcome in report
Demolition of existing garage and construction of 16 2-bed flats with parking and ancillary works. Discharge of condition 9 of planning permission 03/02497/FUL - (contamination)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/03333/AOC
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Sales history & valuation
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.3% per year over 7 years.
£114,000
Growth on file: -2.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
5 August 2014Most recent
£114,000
-16.2%over 7 years23 February 2007
£136,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 1DS: £174,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in MK40 1DS
Versus other Ashburnham Road homes
16c is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,869
Street avg £3,832
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bedford Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Priory Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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