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About Flat 7
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Flat 7 is a two-bedroom detached house in Bedford (MK40 3EU). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. At 66 m² this is the 8th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 1.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 29.4% below the postcode norm. At 66 m² it's 26.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £134,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
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 2)
Apr 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 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.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2021)
£134,000
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Mill Street homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, Flat 7 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,030
Street avg £2,707
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
Cecil Higgins Gallery — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 3EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 60 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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