Flat 2, 18 Cornwall Road, Bedford, MK40 3DH
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 3DH). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.
At 64 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £250,000 in January 2025. Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 105% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Flat 2 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 2 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£249,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 5 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
24 January 2025Most recent
£250,000
+7.5%over 2 years21 July 2022
£232,500
+12.3%over 2 years16 September 2019
£207,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 3DH: £192,500 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in MK40 3DH
Versus other Cornwall Road homes
On price per m², Flat 2 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,906
Street avg £2,358
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Castle Newnham School. 26 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
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







