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2 Arthur Court, Arthur Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QG

Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 2 Arthur Court

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

2 Arthur Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2QG). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 48 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (48–60 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good.

Held since November 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 229.8% above the 2001 sale of £57,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 44.9% below the postcode norm. At 48 m² it's 19.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
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)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Oct 2010
Low Energy Lighting
40%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Arthur Court, Arthur Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Arthur Court 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.

2 Arthur Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£57,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 November 2001Most recent

    £57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2QG: £360,000 (2023–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Arthur Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Arthur Court outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,188

Street avg £3,292

Below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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 2 Arthur Court, Arthur Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2QG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.