What type of property is 23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB?

23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB is an end-of-terrace house.

What energy rating does 23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in January 2014 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB?

23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 9FB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB?

23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB located?

23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB sits in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

Is 23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB 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 23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB?

The closest primary school to 23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB is Elstow School (148m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bedford Academy (898m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB?

The closest bus stop to 23 Titchfield Drive, MK42 9FB is Elstow Lower School, 120m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Titchfield Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9FB

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 23 Titchfield Drive

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

23 Titchfield Drive is an end-of-terrace house in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 9FB). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2014); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

At 90 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 30 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 June 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromC73toE54

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Titchfield Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Titchfield Drive 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.

23 Titchfield Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£249,000

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.

On the street

Versus other Titchfield Drive homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Titchfield Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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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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1 Churchville Road

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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

0.1 km

Elstow Lower School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Elstow School. 19 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 9FB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 9FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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