1 Devon Road, Bedford, MK40 3DJ
About 1 Devon Road
1 Devon Road is a detached house in Bedford (MK40 3DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 252 m² (around 2713 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 252 m² the property is well over the postcode median (161 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
1 Devon Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
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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
1 Devon 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
1 Devon Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£779,000
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 3DJ: £550,000 (2024–2019).
Versus other Devon Road homes
Floor Area for 1 Devon Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
252 m²
Street avg 170 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 8 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
Tiverton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Castle Newnham School. 25 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
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB