What type of property is 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH?

5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH?

5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH last sold for £655,000 in July 2009, around 17 years ago. Before that, it sold for £440,000 in November 2000, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH?

Across 2 sales between November 2000 and July 2009, 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH rose from £440,000 to £655,000, a change of £215,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in January 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH?

5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH has a recorded floor area of 277 m² (2,981 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH?

5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH located?

5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH sits in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

Is 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH 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 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH?

The closest primary school to 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH is St James' CofE Academy (261m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Biddenham International School and Sports College (497m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH?

The closest bus stop to 5 Coopers Close, MK40 4DH is Merril's Field, 228m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Coopers Close, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4DH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

277 m²

2981 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Coopers Close

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

5 Coopers Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 277 m² (around 2981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in July 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2000–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £864,000 is 31.9% above the 2009 sale price.

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

Bedrooms5
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageDouble

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

5 Coopers Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jan 2019

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

14.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Coopers Close, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Coopers Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 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.

Latest sale on 5 Coopers Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£864,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£655,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

1 July 2009Most recent
£655,000
+48.9%over 8 years
7 November 2000
£440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4DH: £800,000 (2019–2001).

Nearby sales in MK40 4DH

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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

Merril's Field — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St James' CofE Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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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 4DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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