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About 39a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
39a is a semi-detached house in Bedford (MK40 3JG). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 52 m² this is the 14th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 15–89 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (55 versus a best of 84).
At 52 m² the property is well over the postcode median (35 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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)
Mar 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 39a, St Cuthberts Street, Bedford, MK40 3JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Sept 2023RenovationFullPending
Replacement windows
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
39a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£160,000
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.
Versus other St Cuthberts Street homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
39a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 38 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.0 km
Merton Centre — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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