13 Bradgate Road, Bedford, MK40 3DE
About 13 Bradgate Road
13 Bradgate Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Bedford (MK40 3DE). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £760,000 — fresh data. At 205 m² it's 27.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (161 m² median across 15 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2008–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 61.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
13 Bradgate Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
13 Bradgate Road 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
Latest sale on 13 Bradgate Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£784,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 16 years.
£760,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
5 March 2025Most recent
£760,000
+56.7%over 16 years13 November 2008
£485,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 3DE: £585,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in MK40 3DE
Versus other Bradgate Road homes
Floor Area for 13 Bradgate Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,707
Street avg £2,969
Floor Area
205 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.1 km
Fox and Hounds — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Castle Newnham School. 25 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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







