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About 20e
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20e is a semi-detached house in Bedford (MK40 3DH). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 38 m² this is the 8th smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–334 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since November 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 36% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 91.2% above the 2002 sale of £68,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 36.0% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2002)
£68,000
Growth on file: 36.0% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cornwall Road homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 20e runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,789
Street avg £2,551
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 42 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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.
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 3DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 56 points of interest in total.
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Common questions
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