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5 sales on record
About 18a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bedford (MK40 1JA). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. At 56 m² this is the 73rd smallest of 86 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–206 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 86 units on file.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 8.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 39% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 25.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 85 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in September 2017. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenrear
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)
Jul 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 18a has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2017)
£105,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Alexandra Road homes
Four headline reads against 80 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 18a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,875
Street avg £2,946
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
Alexandra Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 1JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 61 points of interest in total.
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