Flat 3, 79 Goldington Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3DB
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a detached house in Bedford (MK40 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 58 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (73 versus a worst of 63). The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 73).
At 58 m² the property is well over the postcode median (37 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£187,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 3DB: £218,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in MK40 3DB
Flat 1, 81 Goldington Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3DB
Sold Jun 2025
£218,00081a, Flat 1, Goldington Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3DB
Sold Sept 2023
£40,000Flat 2, 81 Goldington Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3DB
Sold Jun 2022
£226,000Flat 4, 81 Goldington Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3DB
Sold May 2021
£162,000Flat 3, 81 Goldington Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3DB
Sold Mar 2021
£172,500
Versus other Goldington Avenue homes
Habitable Rooms for Flat 3 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
St Michaels Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Castle Newnham School. 26 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB