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Get started39 Dudley Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 3TA). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since October 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 9.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 75% above the 2009 sale of £168,000. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2016. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof lights
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 12 years.
£168,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 12 years.
On price per m², 39 Dudley Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,953
Street avg £3,029
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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
0.1 km
Dudley Street — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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15 October 2009Most recent
£168,000
+8.4%over 10 months19 December 2008
£155,000
+165.0%over 11 years31 October 1997
£58,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 3TA: £320,000 (2025–2021).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
MK40 3EQ
Closest school
0.4 km
Castle Newnham School. 25 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB
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