How energy efficient is 3 Edith Avenue, MK40 4SL?

The current EPC rating for 3 Edith Avenue, MK40 4SL is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. It has dropped from a A recorded in May 2016 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Edith Avenue, MK40 4SL?

3 Edith Avenue, MK40 4SL has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). That makes it about 38% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 4SL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Edith Avenue, MK40 4SL use?

The latest EPC at 3 Edith Avenue, MK40 4SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 3 Edith Avenue, MK40 4SL in?

3 Edith Avenue, MK40 4SL sits in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

Is 3 Edith Avenue, MK40 4SL in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Edith Avenue, MK40 4SL show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (255% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Edith Avenue, MK40 4SL?

The closest primary school to 3 Edith Avenue, MK40 4SL is Great Denham Primary School (800m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kempston Academy (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Edith Avenue, MK40 4SL?

The closest bus stop to 3 Edith Avenue, MK40 4SL is King Alfred Way, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Edith Avenue, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4SL

Property type

End terrace

Floor 02

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Edith Avenue

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

3 Edith Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4SL). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. At 66 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 63–246 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (78 versus a best of 87). The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it A (May 2016); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Edith Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Edith Avenue, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Edith Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Edith Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 4SL: £355,000 (2025–2023).

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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

0.1 km

King Alfred Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Great Denham Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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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 4SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

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