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17 Albert Street, Bedford, MK40 2JB

Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 17 Albert Street

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

17 Albert Street is an end-of-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 2JB). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 60 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 60 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 26 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Sept 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 September 2027

11 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2017from Oct 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Albert Street, Bedford, MK40 2JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Albert Street has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.

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

Current estimate

£156,000

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 2JB: £120,000 (2023–2011).

On the street

Versus other Albert Street homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 17 Albert Street runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 76 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Albert Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£147k

1 Geldonia Court, St Augustines Road

MK40 2NL

2 bed1 bath
£145k

1 Albert Street

MK40 2JB

£144k

1 Beech Court, Bromham Road

MK40 2DE

£141k

1 Harpur Apartments, Harpur Street

MK40 2SY

Flat
£193k

1 Hanover Court, Linden Road

MK40 2BW

£195k

1 Gresham Court, Kimbolton Road

MK40 2PG

£196k

1 Cobden Square

MK40 2JE

£123k

1 Hale Lodge, St Andrews Road

MK40 2LN

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

Crime

328/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Tavistock Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Livingstone Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK40 2JB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 2JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Albert Street, Bedford, MK40 2JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.