What type of property is Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB?

Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB?

The current EPC rating for Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB?

Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (398 sq ft). That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 3DB. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB?

Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB located?

Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB sits in Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

Is Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (255% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB?

The closest primary school to Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB is Castle Newnham School (438m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Castle Newnham School (373m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB?

The closest bus stop to Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, MK40 3DB is St Michaels Road, 188m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3DB

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

37 m²

398 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 4

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Flat 4 is an end-of-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the 2nd 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 bottom. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 79 Goldington Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Flat 4 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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

On the street

Versus other Goldington Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Flat 4 runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 75 (C)

Below

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 46 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 3DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 3DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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