What type of property is 11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU?

11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU?

The current EPC rating for 11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has dropped from a D recorded in June 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU?

11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft). That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 1HU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU heated?

The latest EPC at 11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU?

11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in October 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU?

11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU located?

11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU sits in Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU?

Police records around 11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (255% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU?

The closest primary school to 11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU is Priory Primary School (140m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bedford College (565m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU?

The closest bus stop to 11 Brereton Road, MK40 1HU is Alexandra Road, 124m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 161m away.

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11 Brereton Road, Bedford, MK40 1HU

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 3

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 11 Brereton Road

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

11 Brereton Road is a mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 1HU). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 59 m² this is the 8th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–192 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 30 units on file.

At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2023. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

11 Brereton Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

0.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromD66toC70

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Oct 2025from Jun 2023

EPC improved fromC70toE51

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Brereton Road, Bedford, MK40 1HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

1 application on record at 11 Brereton Road, Bedford, MK40 1HU

1decisions14documents10nearby

Flagged:RetrospectiveSubdivision

Oct 2023
SubdivisionAmendment
Outcome in report
Use of building as 2 apartments (development already carried out)
Retrospective
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
23/01734/S73A
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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.

11 Brereton Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£182,000

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 5 sales in MK40 1HU: £235,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in MK40 1HU

On the street

Versus other Brereton Road homes

Three headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

11 Brereton Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 72 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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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

Alexandra Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Priory Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 1HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 1HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

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