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1 Charlbury Court, Merton Road, Bedford, MK40 3AE
This 60 square metre property in Bedford carries an energy performance rating of C, which is above the national average. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £134,542 in 2021.
Property Type
Ground Floor Flat
Bedrooms
2
Floor Area
60 m²
Council Tax
Band B
Property Features
Built 1976–1982
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 May 2024
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2014
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
May 2014from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromD68toC75
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£198,000
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Transaction history
-10.3%(6y)
£134,542Latest
Oct 2021£149,950
Feb 2016£109,000
Jul 2003Source: HM Land Registry
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Mar 2023
£200,000
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Feb 2020
£160,000
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Dec 2018
£172,500
18 Charlbury Court Merton Road Bedford MK40 3AE
Nov 2018
£131,000
26 Charlbury Court Merton Road Bedford MK40 3AE
Sept 2016
£162,500
16 Charlbury Court Merton Road Bedford MK40 3AE
Apr 2015
£137,500
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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 Merton Road
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 26 other flats on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£2,242/£1,927 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 73% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
4 years/17 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than only 5% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
75 (C)/71 (C) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than 60% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
60 m²/53 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 96% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
1.7 t/year/1.8 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Around average
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
3 rooms/3 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than 67% 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
50.0dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB
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
27 within 3kmP
Castle Newnham School
431m
5 mins
P
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
736m
9 mins
P
Hazeldene School
1.1km
14 mins
S
Castle Newnham School
535m
6 mins
S
Goldington Academy
966m
12 mins
S
Bedford College
1.3km
15 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmSt Michaels Road
Bus Stop160m
2 mins
St Andrews School
Bus Stop194m
2 mins
Bedford Hospital North Wing
Bus Stop308m
4 mins
Bedford Bowls Club
Bus Stop329m
4 mins
Goldington Avenue
Bus Stop346m
4 mins
Balmoral Avenue
Bus Stop422m
5 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Map
57 points of interest nearby
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