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23 Greyfriars Chambers, Greyfriars, Bedford, MK40 1HJ

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
38 m²
409 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 23 Greyfriars Chambers

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

23 Greyfriars Chambers is a mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 38 m² this is the 11th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–52 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 24 units on file.

One planning record on file: change of use to residential refused in 2022.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2)
Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Nov 2019
EPC improved fromF31toD56
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Greyfriars Chambers, Greyfriars, Bedford, MK40 1HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A change of use to residential application was refused at 23 Greyfriars Chambers in 2022.

1 application on record at 23 Greyfriars Chambers, Greyfriars, Bedford, MK40 1HJ

1decisions23documents10nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Feb 2022
    Change of UseFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use of part of ground floor and first floor from Office use to form a 2 bedroom dwelling.

    Documents
    23 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01997/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Greyfriars Chambers has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 3 sales in MK40 1HJ: £280,000 (2005–2001).

On the street

Versus other Greyfriars homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 53 (E)

Above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 44 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 1 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Greyfriars Chambers

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Bus Station — bus station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Priory Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK40 1HJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 1HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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