What kind of home is 7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX?

7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX?

7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX last sold for £142,000 in July 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX?

The current EPC rating for 7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX?

7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (583 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 1QX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX use?

The latest EPC at 7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX?

7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX 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 7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX in?

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

How safe is the area around 7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX?

Police records around 7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX show an average of 328 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

What is the nearest station to 7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX?

The closest bus stop to 7 Maitland Street, MK40 1QX is River Street, 92m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 232m away.

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7 Maitland Street, Bedford, MK40 1QX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

54 m²

583 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 7 Maitland Street

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

7 Maitland Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 1QX). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 583 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 36.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 88.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in July 2016. At 54 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 35 EPCs).

Specifications

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

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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.

7 Maitland Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jan 2021

Current Certificate

Jan 2011

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 January 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Maitland Street, Bedford, MK40 1QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

7 Maitland Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£142,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 July 2016Most recent
£142,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 1QX: £130,000 (2021–2010).

Nearby sales in MK40 1QX

On the street

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 floor area, 7 Maitland Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,622

Street avg £1,499

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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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

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.

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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