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3 sales on record
About 5 Beech Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Beech Court is a mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 2DE). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 42 m² this is the 4th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–51 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (70 versus a best of 80). The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 70). Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor.
Held since November 2007 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 7.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 is 24.3% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 70.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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)
Jul 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Beech Court saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2007)
£111,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bromham Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Beech Court is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,643
Street avg £1,870
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
Shakespeare Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 2DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 59 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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