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Flat 1, 14 De Parys Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2TW
This 31 square metre property in Bedford carries an energy performance rating of D, in line with typical UK homes. It is heated by electric heating and is currently listed as a private rental. Records show the property last changed hands for £155,000 back in 2008.
Property Type
Ground Floor Flat
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
31 m²
Council Tax
Band A
Property Features
Built 1900–1929
Allocated Parking
Gas Heating
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Tenure
Rented
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
May 2017from Oct 2012
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Main Fuel
ElectricGas
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating Controls
ManualFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Low Energy Lighting
100%77%
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Sept 2022from May 2017
Heating System
Gas BoilerStorage Heaters
Heating system changed
Main Fuel
GasElectric
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating Controls
FullManual
Heating controls changed
Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)
Hot water system changed
Windows
SinglePartial Double
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Walls
Very PoorPoor
Wall insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
77%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£170,000
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Transaction history
+162.7%(9y)
£155,000Latest
Apr 2008£59,000
Dec 1998Source: HM Land Registry
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House Price Index
Bedford+3.0%
103.8
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on De Parys Avenue
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 52 other flats on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£5,000/£3,316 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 88% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
18 years/13 years avg
ShorterLonger
Around average
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
60 (D)/66 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than only 22% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
31 m²/59 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than only 9% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
3.5 t/year/3.0 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than only 29% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
2 rooms/2 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than only 31% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (flats) are compared.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
14 months of data for Bedford
Total Crimes
95
Monthly Avg
7
Recent Trend
Rising
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual45(47%)
Other Theft12(13%)
Public Order11(12%)
Criminal Damage & Arson7(7%)
Burglary5(5%)
Vehicle Crime5(5%)
Drugs4(4%)
Bicycle Theft3(3%)
Other Crime2(2%)
Robbery1(1%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Dec 2025On or near Western Street
Public Order
Dec 2025On or near Western Street
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Chaucer Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Chaucer Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Chaucer Road
Public Order
Nov 2025On or near Western Street
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
30 within 3kmP
Livingstone Primary School
661m
8 mins
P
Priory Primary School
665m
8 mins
P
Castle Newnham School
934m
11 mins
S
Bedford College
910m
11 mins
S
Bedford Free School
1.0km
12 mins
S
Castle Newnham School
1.1km
14 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmThe Broadway
Bus Stop231m
3 mins
Tavistock Court
Bus Stop303m
4 mins
St Peters Street
Bus Stop319m
4 mins
Harpur Street
Bus Stop368m
4 mins
Robinson Pool
Bus Stop373m
4 mins
Bus Station
Bus Station499m
6 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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