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Get startedFlat 3 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 1EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 6.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 123.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £127,250.
Flat 3's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Flat 3 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 5 years.
£127,250
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 5 years.
Flat 3 is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,892
Street avg £2,631
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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
North Parade — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Fuel source changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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27 February 2024Most recent
£127,250
-2.1%over 4 years28 June 2019
£130,000
+44.4%over 7 months12 November 2018
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 1EQ: £475,000 (2025–2022).
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
MK40 1EQ
Closest school
0.1 km
Priory Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB
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