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1 Kings Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DT

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Kings Road

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

1 Kings Road is a semi-detached house in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2DT). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2020. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 is 15.9% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £290,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Kings Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Sept 2020
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Kings Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 1 Kings Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Dec 2021
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    In report

    Erection of detached dwelling following demolition of existing garage.

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/21/04581/FULL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£290,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 April 2021Most recent

    £290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2DT: £320,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Kings Road homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Kings Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,929

Street avg £3,280

Below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

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

0.1 km

Kings Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Maulden Lower School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 MK45 2DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 2DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 1 Kings Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.