What type of property is 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU?

23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU last change hands?

23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU last sold for £245,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £180,000 in September 2019, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU?

Across 2 sales between September 2019 and September 2024, 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU rose from £180,000 to £245,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU?

23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU?

23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU located?

23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU sits in Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU?

Police records around 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU 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.

Which schools serve 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU?

The closest primary school to 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU is St John Rigby Catholic Primary School (316m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Castle Newnham School (210m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU?

The closest bus stop to 23 Crediton Close, MK40 3DU is Tiverton Road, 164m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Crediton Close, Bedford, MK40 3DU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 23 Crediton Close

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

23 Crediton Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 3DU). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£429/sq ft) was about 85.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £245,000.

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
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Crediton Close, Bedford, MK40 3DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Crediton Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Crediton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£245,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

5 September 2024Most recent
£245,000
+36.1%over 4 years
25 September 2019
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 3DU: £250,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in MK40 3DU

On the street

Versus other Crediton Close homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 23 Crediton Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,623

Street avg £3,299

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Tiverton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Castle Newnham School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 3DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 3DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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