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26 Masters Close, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4GL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Masters Close

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

26 Masters Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4GL). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a corner plot.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 is 20.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 77% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in January 2018.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageSingle, Detached
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Corner plotYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Masters Close

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromB84toC80
Hot Water
Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Semi-Detached HouseEPC CPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Masters Close, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4GL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Masters Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

26 Masters Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£448,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£373,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 January 2018Most recent

    £373,000

    +49.2%over 7 years
  2. 5 March 2010

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4GL: £338,000 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other Masters Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Masters Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,806

Street avg £2,406

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Masters Close

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
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.

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

Northern Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Great Denham Primary School. 20 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 4GL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK40 4GL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4GL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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 26 Masters Close, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4GL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.