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23 Appledore Road, Bedford, MK40 3UZ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 23 Appledore Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

23 Appledore Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 3UZ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 78 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 sits 85.5% above the 2013 sale of £193,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 36.1% below the postcode norm. Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Appledore Road, Bedford, MK40 3UZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Appledore Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Appledore Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£193,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 October 2013Most recent

    £193,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 3UZ: £198,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Appledore Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Appledore Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,916

Street avg £3,352

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Appledore Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£352k

1 Dudley Street

MK40 3TA

3 bed1 bath
£368k

1 Howbury Street

MK40 3QU

3 bed1 bath
£397k

1 Browns Court, St Cuthberts Street

MK40 3JD

3 bed
£313k

1 Crediton Mews

MK40 3FB

3 bed
£436k

1 Bower Street

MK40 3RD

3 bed2 bath
£355k

1 Dawlish Drive

MK40 3BB

4 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Brixham Close

MK40 3BH

4 bed
£334k

1 Denmark Street

MK40 3TG

2 bed1 bath
Area

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.
Full Bedford report

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

Goldington Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Castle Newnham School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 3UZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK40 3UZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 3UZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Appledore Road, Bedford, MK40 3UZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.