What type of property is 2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX?

2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX?

The current EPC rating for 2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX?

2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 1QX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX?

2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX 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 2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX located?

2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX sits in Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

Is 2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX 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 2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX?

The closest primary school to 2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX is Priory Primary School (336m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bedford College (371m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX?

The closest bus stop to 2 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX is River Street, 92m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 232m away.

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2 Maitland Street, Bedford, MK40 1QX

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Maitland Street

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

2 Maitland Street is a semi-detached house in Bedford (MK40 1QX). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 75 m² this is the 24th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–147 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 35 units on file.

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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)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Oct 2008

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

60%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Maitland Street, Bedford, MK40 1QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Maitland 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.

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

Current estimate

£169,000

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 1QX: £142,000 (2021–2014).

Nearby sales in MK40 1QX

On the street

Versus other Maitland Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Maitland Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 69 (D)

Below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 41 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

River Street — 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 1QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 1QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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