Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
27 Maitland Street, Bedford, MK40 1QX
Extendable
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
About 27 Maitland Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
27 Maitland Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 1QX). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since June 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 sits 106.5% above the 2010 sale of £93,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 March 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Mar 2020from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromE50toD62
Roof
AverageGood
Roof insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
40%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 27 Maitland Street, Bedford, MK40 1QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
27 Maitland Street has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
27 Maitland Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2010)
£93,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 June 2010Most recent
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 1QX: £142,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in MK40 1QX
Versus other Maitland Street homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 27 Maitland Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,388
Street avg £1,576
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
328/mo
Falling 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.2dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 27 Maitland Street, Bedford, MK40 1QX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.