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8 Chesterton Mews, Bedford, MK40 2TB

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Chesterton Mews

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

8 Chesterton Mews is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 2TB). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 21.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 56.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £175,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Chesterton Mews

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Chesterton Mews, Bedford, MK40 2TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Chesterton Mews has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

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.

8 Chesterton Mews has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£175,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 May 2019Most recent

    £175,000

    +243.1%over 19 years

  2. 3 February 2000

    £51,000

    +30.8%over 2 years

  3. 29 April 1997

    £39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 2TB: £185,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Chesterton Mews homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Chesterton Mews stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,500

Street avg £2,742

Above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Chesterton Mews

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£142k

1 Geldonia Court, St Augustines Road

MK40 2NL

2 bed1 bath
£210k

1 Chesterton Mews

MK40 2TB

3 bed
£117k

1 Arlington Court, Tavistock Place

MK40 2SL

1 bed1 bath
£212k

1 Lansdowne Terrace, Dynevor Road

MK40 2BN

£211k

1 Foster Hill Road

MK40 2ES

£203k

1 Gresham Court, Kimbolton Road

MK40 2PG

£242k

1 De Montfort Place

MK40 2FN

£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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Spenser Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Great Ouse Primary Academy. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 2TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Chesterton Mews, Bedford, MK40 2TB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.