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5 Abbey Square, High Street, Turvey, Bedford, MK43 8DJ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Abbey Square

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

5 Abbey Square is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Turvey, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 8DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in January 2011. At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 sits 56% above the 2011 sale of £232,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Abbey Square

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromD57toC69
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Abbey Square, High Street, Turvey, Bedford, MK43 8DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Abbey Square has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Abbey Square valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£362,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£232,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 January 2011Most recent

    £232,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 8DJ: £375,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Abbey Square homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Abbey Square outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 39 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 10.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Abbey Square

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£362k

1 Batcheldor Gardens, Bromham

MK43 8SP

3 bed1 bath
£420k

1 Abbey Square, High Street, Turvey

MK43 8DJ

3 bed1 bath
£421k

1 Berry Drive, Bromham

MK43 8QA

3 bed1 bath
£281k

1 Carlton Road, Turvey

MK43 8EG

2 bed
£493k

1 Brett Drive, Bromham

MK43 8RE

4 bed3 bath
£534k

1 Berry Court, Bridge End, Bromham

MK43 8LS

4 bed
£571k

1 Browning Close, Bromham

MK43 8TQ

4 bed
£766k

1 Bucks Close, Village Road, Bromham

MK43 8HG

4 bed
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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Turvey Abbey — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Turvey Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 MK43 8DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 8DJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 8DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Abbey Square, High Street, Turvey, Bedford, MK43 8DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.