Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Hillier Court, 21 Union Street, Bedford, MK40 2UT
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
35 m²
377 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Tenure
Social Rental
About 5 Hillier Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Hillier Court is an end-of-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 2UT). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. At 35 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in 5 Hillier Court, where floor areas span 29–46 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 3 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 35 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (43 m² median across 25 EPCs).
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Hillier Court'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2023
Current Certificate
Feb 2013EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Expired on 5 February 2023
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Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Hillier Court, 21 Union Street, Bedford, MK40 2UT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Hillier Court 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.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Hillier Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Versus other Union Street homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 5 Hillier Court lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 41 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
328/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Warwick Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Priory 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 2UT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB
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