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Energy Performance Certificate

54A Green End Road, Kempston

MK43 8RJ

Bedford

Current

C

69

Potential

C

71

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in Bedford, MK43 8RJ. The property offers 386m² (4155 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 12 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Estimated annual energy costs are £3407, comprising £2737 for heating, £530 for hot water, and £140 for lighting. The property produces 11.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

How Does 54A Green End Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this Bedford property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £3407 annually are £1607 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 386m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 11.0 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

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 property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs Bedford

This property69
Average74
-7% below
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vs MK43

This property69
Average65
+6% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £2741/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(69 points)

Potential Rating

C(71 points)

Based on assessment dated 18 Sept 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

54A Green End Road

Kempston

MK43 8RJ

Bedford

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

386.0

12.0 total rooms

12.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

69 / 100

Potential: 71

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CO₂ Emissions

11.0 tonnes/year

27 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

115 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

18 Sept 2025

marketed sale

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About Bedford

Bedford is situated in Milton Keynes, South East. Properties in Bedford have an average EPC rating of C (score 74/100). Heating costs are £2071 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. 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

Boiler with radiators and underfloor heating, oil

£2737.0/yr

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Hot Water

£530.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£140.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler with radiators and underfloor heating, oil

Average

Main Fuel

oil (not community)

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Lighting

Good lighting efficiency

Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Kempston Rural Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayMK42 7FJ

Last inspected: Apr 2010

Outstanding

Kempston Academy

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayMK42 7EB

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Balliol Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayMK42 7ER

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

Great Denham Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayMK40 4GG

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Wootton Lower School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayMK43 9JT

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

St James' CofE Academy

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayMK40 4BD
?Not yet rated

Springfield Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayMK42 7LJ

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Camestone School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayMK42 8NW

Last inspected: Sept 2022

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: 433 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:433 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:173 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

Low Crime54 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

27 incidents (50%)

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Anti-social behaviour

14 incidents (26%)

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Criminal damage

5 incidents (9%)

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Drugs

2 incidents (4%)

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Theft

2 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.

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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