Flat 1, 4 Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DS
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a detached house in Bedford (MK40 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2022. At 43 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (44 versus a best of 71). The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 43 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 25 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
Flat 1 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
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Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£150,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 1DS: £174,000 (2024–2018).
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Versus other Ashburnham Road homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 57 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB