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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 1, 1 Kendal Drive

MK45 3TJ

Bedford

Current

C

78

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in Bedford, MK45 3TJ. The property offers 77m² (829 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. Estimated annual energy costs are £768, comprising £508 for heating, £193 for hot water, and £67 for lighting. The property produces 0.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 1 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this Bedford property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £768 are approximately £1032 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 0.4 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 MK45 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs Bedford

This property78
Average74
+5% better
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vs MK45

This property78
Average64
+22% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £102/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(78 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

Based on assessment dated 1 Aug 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 1

1 Kendal Drive

Houghton Conquest

MK45 3TJ

Bedford

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

2024

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Floor Area

77.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 78

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CO₂ Emissions

0.4 tonnes/year

5 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

55 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

1 Aug 2025

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 C (score 74/100). The MK45 postcode district contains over 15700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£508.0/yr

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Hot Water

£193.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£67.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.1 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Good lighting efficiency

Good

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Broadband & Connectivity

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 69 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:69 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:18 Mbps
Maximum:100 Mbps

Available Providers

BTVirgin MediaSkyTalkTalkEE

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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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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