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Get startedFlat 1 is a semi-detached house in Bedford (MK40 1JA). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 54 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (50–54 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (71 versus a worst of 68). The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 1.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 66.7% above the 2019 sale of £78,000. At 54 m² it's 25.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (43 m² median across 85 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £78,000.
Flat 1 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 17 years.
£78,000
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 17 years.
Floor Area for Flat 1 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,444
Street avg £2,962
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
Alexandra Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
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29 October 2019Most recent
£78,000
+32.2%over 16 years22 November 2002
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 1JA: £340,000 (2025–2023).
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
MK40 1EQ
Closest school
0.2 km
Priory Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB
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