What kind of home is 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA?

5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA sell for?

5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA last sold for £215,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £90,000 in March 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 1999 and August 2015, 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA rose from £90,000 to £215,000, a change of £125,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA?

The current EPC rating for 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA?

5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 4FA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA use?

The latest EPC at 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA?

5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2016 under ref. 16/01557/HPN. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA?

5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA in?

5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA sits in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

Is 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA 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 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA?

The closest primary school to 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA is Great Denham Primary School (622m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Biddenham International School and Sports College (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA?

The closest bus stop to 5 Lytham Place, MK40 4FA is Village Green, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Lytham Place, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4FA

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Lytham Place

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

5 Lytham Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4FA). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 sits 63.7% above the 2015 sale of £215,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 90 m² it's 19.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 6 EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Lytham Place, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4FA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Lytham Place has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Lytham Place, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4FA

1decisions1extensions12documents10nearby

Jul 2016
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 3 and 6 metres depth. This is not a planning application because it relates to development that is permitted by Government Regulation. It will not therefore be reported to the Planning Committee but considered by officers under delegated powers. Only objections from adjoining neighbours can be considered and, if officers confirm that the Development can proceed, it must be completed by 30th May 2019
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
16/01557/HPN
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£352,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£215,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

27 August 2015Most recent
£215,000
+38.7%over 11 years
17 June 2004
£155,000
+72.2%over 5 years
30 March 1999
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4FA: £310,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in MK40 4FA

On the street

Versus other Lytham Place homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Lytham Place outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,389

Street avg £3,635

Strongly below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Village Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Great Denham Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 4FA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4FA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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