13 Bridge Road, Bedford, MK42 9LJ
About 13 Bridge Road
13 Bridge Road is an end-of-terrace house in Bedford (MK42 9LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2024 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 100 m² it's 28.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 is 32.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £201,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
13 Bridge Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
13 Bridge Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£201,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 April 2024Most recent
£201,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9LJ: £218,750 (2023–2021).
Everything we know about 13 Bridge Road, 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 Bridge Road homes
Years Held for 13 Bridge Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,010
Street avg £1,909
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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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
The Angel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Shackleton Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB