What kind of home is 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD?

27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD is a semi-detached house.

When did 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD last change hands?

27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD last sold for £385,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £68,000 in January 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD?

Across 4 sales between January 1995 and October 2021, 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD rose from £68,000 to £385,000, a change of £317,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD?

27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft). That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 2BD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD use?

The latest EPC at 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD?

27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD in?

27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD sits in Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

Is 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD in a safe area?

Police records around 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (255% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD?

The closest primary school to 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD is Great Ouse Primary Academy (468m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Biddenham International School and Sports College (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD?

The closest bus stop to 27 Byron Crescent, MK40 2BD is Sainsburys Clapham, 119m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Byron Crescent, Bedford, MK40 2BD

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 27 Byron Crescent

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

27 Byron Crescent is a semi-detached house in Bedford (MK40 2BD). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 121 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 93.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £385,000 in October 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

27 Byron Crescent's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Byron Crescent, Bedford, MK40 2BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Byron Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 27 Byron Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£385,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

28 October 2021Most recent
£385,000
+60.4%over 17 years
29 September 2004
£240,000
+85.3%over 3 years
20 December 2000
£129,500
+90.4%over 5 years
27 January 1995
£68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 2BD: £487,500 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in MK40 2BD

On the street

Versus other Byron Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 27 Byron Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,182

Street avg £2,547

Above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 119 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 De Montfort Place

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1 Lansdowne Terrace, Dynevor Road

MK40 2BN

£211k

1 Foster Hill Road

MK40 2ES

£210k

1 Chesterton Mews

MK40 2TB

3 bed

£203k

1 Gresham Court, Kimbolton Road

MK40 2PG

£184k

1 Hanover Court, Linden Road

MK40 2BW

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.

Full Bedford report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sainsburys Clapham — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Great Ouse Primary Academy. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 2BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 2BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

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