3b, Aspley Road, Bedford, MK42 9JU
About 3b
3b is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK42 9JU). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. At 62 m² this is the 4th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–162 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 27 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 62 m² it's 29.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 26 EPCs).
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3b
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 9JU: £186,000 (2025–2017).
Everything we know about 3b, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Aspley Road homes
EPC Rating for 3b lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 84 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bedford Hospital A&E — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cauldwell School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB