61d, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1EA
About 61d
61d is a semi-detached house in Bedford (MK40 1EA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 9 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). At 72 m² this is the 54th smallest of 65 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–757 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 65 units on file.
At 72 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 64 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 November 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Mechanical ventilation installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
61d 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.
Sales history & valuation
61d has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£183,000
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 1EA: £140,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in MK40 1EA
Flat 1, 97 Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1EA
Sold Feb 2025
£235,000Flat 2, 71 Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1EA
Sold Feb 2025
£140,000Flat 2, 97 Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1EA
Sold Dec 2024
£162,500Flat 9, 97 Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1EA
Sold Nov 2023
£125,00063d, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1EA
Sold Sept 2022
£104,000
Versus other Ashburnham Road homes
Floor Area for 61d runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
328/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bedford Railway Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Priory Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB