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8 Kings Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DT

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 8 Kings Road

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

8 Kings Road is a semi-detached house in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2DT). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromE46toD55
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
27%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2022from Jun 2022
Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (31 kWp) installed

Dec 2023from Oct 2022
Low Energy Lighting
100%75%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Kings Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2015
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Erection of new dwelling with attached garage.

    Reference
    CB/15/00251/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.

8 Kings Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 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.

8 Kings Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par
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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£228k

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1 Burgess Court, Oliver Street, Ampthill

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£383k

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3 bed1 bath
£392k

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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.

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