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45 Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 0DD

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 45 Mareth Road

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

45 Mareth Road is a semi-detached house in Bedford (MK42 0DD). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in June 2006. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 sits 118.1% above the 2006 sale of £116,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

45 Mareth Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Oct 2023

Current Certificate
Oct 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 October 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 0DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Mareth Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 45 Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 0DD

1decisions1extensions12documents8nearby
  1. Nov 2020
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Prior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 3 and 6 metres depth. This is not a planning application because it relates to development that is permitted by Government Regulation. It will not therefore be reported to the Planning Committee but considered by officers under delegated powers. Only objections from adjoining neighbours can be considered.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    20/02156/HPN
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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.

45 Mareth Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£116,000

Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 June 2006Most recent

    £116,000

    -3.3%over 1 year

  2. 16 September 2004

    £120,000

    +53.8%over 2 years

  3. 13 August 2002

    £78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0DD: £233,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Mareth Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 45 Mareth Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,381

Street avg £2,331

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 45 Mareth Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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.
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2 bed1 bath
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1 Alamein Avenue

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1 Barton Road

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£280k

1 Blackburn Close, Shortstown

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£283k

1 Boscombe Lane, Shortstown

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£288k

1 Alder Close

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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.
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Crime

424/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Alamein Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

King's Oak Primary School. 20 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 MK42 0DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK42 0DD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 0DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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

Common questions

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