Energy Performance Certificate
33, Longmeadow Drive, Wilstead
MK45 3FB
BEDFORD
Current
C
72
Potential
B
82
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in BEDFORD, MK45 3FB. The property offers 118m² (1270 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £818, comprising £629 for heating, £92 for hot water, and £97 for lighting. The property produces 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2020 for £400,000.
How Does 33, Longmeadow Drive Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this BEDFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £818 are approximately £982 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 118m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the MK45 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BEDFORD
vs MK45
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £157/year more than the BEDFORD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 10 Mar 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
33, Longmeadow Drive
Wilstead
MK45 3FB
BEDFORD
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
118.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
72 / 100
Potential: 82
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 tonnes/year
30 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
172 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
10 Mar 2020
marketed sale
About BEDFORD
BEDFORD is situated in Milton Keynes, South East. Properties in BEDFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). The MK45 postcode district contains over 15700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£400,000
29 October 2020
Type: Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£629.0/yr
Hot Water
£92.0/yr
Save £29/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£97.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Wilstead Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Wixams Tree Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
Wixams Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Lakeview School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Houghton Conquest Lower School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
Cotton End Forest School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Haynes Lower School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Broadmead Lower School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 489 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
10 incidents (42%)
Anti-social behaviour
9 incidents (38%)
Public order
3 incidents (13%)
Theft
1 incidents (4%)
Vehicle crime
1 incidents (4%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.