What kind of home is 13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU?

13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU?

13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft). That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 1QU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU use?

The latest EPC at 13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU?

13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU 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.

Which area is 13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU in?

13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU sits in Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU?

Police records around 13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU 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 13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU?

The closest primary school to 13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU is Priory Primary School (339m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bedford College (387m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU?

The closest bus stop to 13 Battison Street, MK40 1QU is Alexandra Road, 97m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 262m away.

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13 Battison Street, Bedford, MK40 1QU

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 13 Battison Street

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

13 Battison Street is a mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 1QU). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs).

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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)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Jul 2012

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

57%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Battison Street, Bedford, MK40 1QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Battison Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

13 Battison Street 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 1QU: £197,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in MK40 1QU

On the street

Versus other Battison Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 13 Battison Street lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Bedford report

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

0.3 km

Priory Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 1QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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