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Get started5 Fontwell Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 3UR). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 34.3% per year against 3.2% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£472/sq ft) was about 107% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £310,000 in October 2025.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Latest sale on 5 Fontwell Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£310,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 34.3% per year over 1 year.
£310,000
Growth on file: 34.3% per year over 1 year.
5 Fontwell Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,082
Street avg £3,639
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
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
Howbury Street — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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15 October 2025Most recent
£310,000
+37.2%over 1 year19 September 2024
£226,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 3UR: £230,000 (2024–2004).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
MK40 3TA
Closest school
0.1 km
Castle Newnham School. 27 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB
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