What kind of home is 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA?

2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA?

The current EPC rating for 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in September 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA?

2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA use?

The latest EPC at 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA had any planning applications?

2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in October 2003. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA?

2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA in?

2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA sits in Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA?

Police records around 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA 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.

What schools are near 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA?

The closest primary school to 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA is Priory Primary School (170m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bedford College (590m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA?

The closest bus stop to 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA is Alexandra Road, 110m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 238m away.

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2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, Bedford, MK40 1JA

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 1JA). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 72). Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2003. 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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromB81toC72

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Low Energy Lighting

60%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, Bedford, MK40 1JA, 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 2a, Flat 2, Alexandra Road, Bedford, MK40 1JA

1decisions10nearby

Flagged:Subdivision

Oct 2003
SubdivisionFull
Outcome in report
Creation of four flats within existing building.
Reference
03/02227/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.

2a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£130,000

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 1JA: £340,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in MK40 1JA

On the street

Versus other Alexandra Road homes

Four headline reads against 94 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 64 (D)

Above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 43 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alexandra Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 1JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 1JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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