What type of property is 1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE?

1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE?

1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft). That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 2QE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE heated?

The latest EPC at 1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE?

1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE located?

1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE sits in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE?

Police records around 1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE?

The closest primary school to 1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE is Russell Lower School (196m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Alameda Middle School (408m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Baker Street, MK45 2QE is Alameda Walk, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1a, Baker Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QE

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a semi-detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2QE). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

At 50 m² it's 24.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 14 EPCs).

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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 2)

Jun 2018

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Jun 2012

EPC improved fromF36toD55

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Baker Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£192,000

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 2QE: £270,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in MK45 2QE

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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

Alameda Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Russell Lower School. 8 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 2QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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