2 Albany Road, Bedford, MK40 3PH
About 2 Albany Road
2 Albany Road is a semi-detached house in Bedford (MK40 3PH). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2008 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 Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). At 134 m² this is the 6th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–482 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 27 units on file.
At 134 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (180 m² median across 26 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
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Energy performance
2 Albany Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 January 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 2 Albany Road, Bedford, MK40 3PH
- Jul 2022Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 - Cedar - crown reduce by 1m all round.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01587/TCA
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Sales history & valuation
2 Albany Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£338,000
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 3PH: £230,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in MK40 3PH
Versus other Albany Road homes
On epc rating, 2 Albany Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
328/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rothsay Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bedford Free School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB