What type of property is 13 Edwards Close, MK42 0WN?

13 Edwards Close, MK42 0WN is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 13 Edwards Close, MK42 0WN?

The current EPC rating for 13 Edwards Close, MK42 0WN is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Edwards Close, MK42 0WN?

13 Edwards Close, MK42 0WN has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Edwards Close, MK42 0WN heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Edwards Close, MK42 0WN records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 13 Edwards Close, MK42 0WN located?

13 Edwards Close, MK42 0WN sits in Shortstown, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 13 Edwards Close, MK42 0WN?

Police records around 13 Edwards Close, MK42 0WN show an average of 424 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 13 Edwards Close, MK42 0WN?

The closest primary school to 13 Edwards Close, MK42 0WN is Shortstown Primary School (407m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bedford Academy (2.1km).

What transport links are near 13 Edwards Close, MK42 0WN?

The closest bus stop to 13 Edwards Close, MK42 0WN is Cheshire Drive, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Edwards Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0WN

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

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Overview

About 13 Edwards Close

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

13 Edwards Close is a semi-detached house in Shortstown, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 0WN). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (November 2021) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

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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.

13 Edwards Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 November 2031

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Edwards Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0WN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Edwards Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 notable applications 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.

13 Edwards Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£280,000

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 MK42 0WN: £320,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in MK42 0WN

On the street

Versus other Edwards Close homes

Three headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 13 Edwards Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

84 (B)

Street avg 88 (B)

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 0.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

424/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cheshire Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Shortstown Primary School. 7 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 MK42 0WN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 0WN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

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