Energy Performance Certificate
35 Brickhill Drive
MK41 7QA
BEDFORD
Current
B
82
Potential
B
86
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in BEDFORD, MK41 7QA. The property offers 169m² (1819 sq ft) of spacious living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of B (82/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Estimated annual energy costs are £1502, comprising £886 for heating, £524 for hot water, and £92 for lighting. The property produces 0.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in August 2018 for £415,000.
How Does 35 Brickhill Drive Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 82/100, this BEDFORD property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. At £1502 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 169m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 0.7 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the MK41 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BEDFORD
vs MK41
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 82/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £841/year more than the BEDFORD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 6 Oct 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
35 Brickhill Drive
MK41 7QA
BEDFORD
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
169.0 m²
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
82 / 100
Potential: 86
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 tonnes/year
4 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
43 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
6 Oct 2025
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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £225 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The MK41 postcode district contains over 12700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£415,000
31 August 2018
Type: Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
£886.0/yr
Hot Water
£524.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£92.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity and external insulation
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Solid, insulated
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Brickhill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2018
Castle Newnham School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Scott Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Hazeldene School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
The Hills Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
St Thomas More Catholic School
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Goldington Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
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: 500 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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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.