What type of property is Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA?

Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA is a semi-detached house.

When did Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA last change hands?

Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA last sold for £78,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,000 in November 2002, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2002 and October 2019, Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA rose from £59,000 to £78,000, a change of £19,000. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA?

The current EPC rating for Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA?

Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft). That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 1JA. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA?

Flat 1, 10 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.

Where is Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA located?

Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA sits in Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

Is Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 1, 10 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.

Which schools serve Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA?

The closest primary school to Flat 1, 10 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 is the nearest station to Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA?

The closest bus stop to Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, MK40 1JA is Alexandra Road, 110m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 238m away.

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Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, Bedford, MK40 1JA

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 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.

At 54 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 99 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 66.7% above the 2019 sale of £78,000. Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £78,000.

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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 3)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromC69toD63

Low Energy Lighting

0%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2022from Sept 2019

EPC improved fromD63toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 10 Alexandra Road, Bedford, MK40 1JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Flat 1 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£78,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

29 October 2019Most recent
£78,000
+32.2%over 16 years
22 November 2002
£59,000

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.

Floor Area for Flat 1 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,444

Street avg £2,983

Below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

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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

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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