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Energy Performance Certificate

5 Bedford Road, Stagsden

MK43 8TR

BEDFORD

Current

C

76

Potential

C

76

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in BEDFORD, MK43 8TR. The property offers 162m² (1744 sq ft) of spacious living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £868, comprising £605 for heating, £182 for hot water, and £81 for lighting. The property produces 3.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 5 Bedford Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this BEDFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £868 are approximately £932 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 162m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.2 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 MK43 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property76
Average60
+27% better
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vs BEDFORD

This property76
Average65
+17% better
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vs MK43

This property76
Average65
+17% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £207/year more than the BEDFORD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(76 points)

Potential Rating

C(76 points)

Based on assessment dated 10 Jun 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

5 Bedford Road

Stagsden

MK43 8TR

BEDFORD

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

162.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

NO DATA!

Efficiency Score

76 / 100

Potential: 76

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CO₂ Emissions

3.2 tonnes/year

20 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

120 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

10 Jun 2013

new dwelling

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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. The MK43 postcode district contains over 13200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£605.0/yr

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Hot Water

£182.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£81.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m?K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m?K

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m?K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Average

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Bromham CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayMK43 8NR

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Kempston Rural Primary School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayMK42 7FJ

Last inspected: Apr 2010

Outstanding

Great Denham Primary School

Primary
📍2.4 miles awayMK40 4GG

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St James' CofE Academy

Primary
📍2.4 miles awayMK40 4BD
?Not yet rated

Wootton Upper School

Secondary
📍2.7 miles awayMK43 9HT

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Kempston Academy

Secondary
📍2.7 miles awayMK42 7EB

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Biddenham International School and Sports College

Secondary
📍2.8 miles awayMK40 4AZ

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Wootton Lower School

Primary
📍2.8 miles awayMK43 9JT

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Very Low Crime1 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Theft

1 incidents (100%)

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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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.

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