1a, Acacia Road, Bedford, MK42 0HT
About 1a
1a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bedford (MK42 0HT). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft). At 53 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (53–97 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (88 versus a worst of 1). The latest certificate (September 2016) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.
At 53 m² it's 23.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 37 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 24.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 56.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (November 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 September 2026
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Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£152,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 November 2016Most recent
£152,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0HT: £260,000 (2025–2025).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
424/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
St Michael's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
King's Oak Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

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42.1dB







