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5 sales on record
About 26 Albert Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Albert Street is a mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 2JB). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 70 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (45–70 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 9.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 19.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in March 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 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.
Latest sale on 26 Albert Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2017)
£140,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Albert Street homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
26 Albert Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £1,488
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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.
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Tavistock Court — bus stop.
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· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 58 points of interest in total.
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