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1 Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9JP
This 50 square metre property in Bedford carries an energy performance rating of C, which is above the national average. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as a private rental. The property last sold for £29,000 in February 1995.
Property Type
Ground Floor Flat
Bedrooms
1
Floor Area
50 m²
Council Tax
Band A
Property Features
Built 1900–1929
Parking Available
Central Heating
Open-plan Living
Combined kitchen and living area
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Tenure
Rented
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jun 2016from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromE54toD57
Low Energy Lighting
12%83%
More low energy lighting installed
Jan 2017from Jun 2016
EPC improved fromD57toE42
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low Energy Lighting
83%50%
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
May 2025from Jan 2017
EPC improved fromE42toC74
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Walls
Very PoorPoor
Wall insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
50%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£145,000
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Transaction history
£29,000Latest
Feb 1995Source: HM Land Registry
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House Price Index
Bedford+4.3%
103.8
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Ampthill Road
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 4 other flats on this street
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
74 (C)/52 (E) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than all similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
50 m²/91 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Lowest among similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
1.7 t/year/4.9 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than 75% of similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
3 rooms/5 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than only 38% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (flats) are compared.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
10 months of data for Bedford
Total Crimes
65
Monthly Avg
7
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual24(37%)
Public Order11(17%)
Vehicle Crime7(11%)
Criminal Damage & Arson6(9%)
Burglary4(6%)
Other Theft4(6%)
Drugs3(5%)
Other Crime2(3%)
Weapons2(3%)
Bicycle Theft1(2%)
Robbery1(2%)
Recent Incidents
Drugs
Jan 2026On or near Kempston Road
Other Theft
Nov 2025On or near Conquest Road
Burglary
Nov 2025On or near Littledale Street
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Littledale Street
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Littledale Street
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Kempston Road
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
26 within 3kmP
Cauldwell School
171m
2 mins
P
Shackleton Primary School
679m
8 mins
P
Priory Primary School
1.3km
16 mins
S
Bedford Free School
762m
9 mins
S
Bedford College
821m
10 mins
S
Bedford Academy
1.5km
18 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmBedford Hospital A&E
Bus Stop171m
2 mins
Bunyan Road
Bus Stop200m
2 mins
Morrisons
Bus Stop301m
4 mins
Britannia Road
Bus Stop352m
4 mins
Bedford Hospital West
Bus Stop387m
5 mins
Bedford St Johns Rail Station
Rail455m
5 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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