What type of property is 5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL?

5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL?

5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL last sold for £355,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £214,995 in April 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between April 2010 and August 2022, 5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL rose from £214,995 to £355,000, a change of £140,005. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL?

The current EPC rating for 5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL?

5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL heated?

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

What council tax band is 5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL?

5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL located?

5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL sits in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL?

Police records around 5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL 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 Masters Close, MK40 4GL?

The closest primary school to 5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL is Great Denham Primary School (300m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Biddenham International School and Sports College (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Masters Close, MK40 4GL is Northern Square, 223m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Masters Close

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

5 Masters Close is a semi-detached house in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4GL). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 79), 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 wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £355,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 51.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Masters Close, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4GL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Masters Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Masters Close has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£362,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£355,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

9 August 2022Most recent
£355,000
+26.8%over 5 years
8 June 2017
£280,000
+30.2%over 2 years
9 June 2014
£215,000
+3.9%over 1 year
26 June 2012
£207,000
-3.7%over 2 years
15 April 2010
£214,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4GL: £362,500 (2020–2016).

Nearby sales in MK40 4GL

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.

5 Masters Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,447

Street avg £2,439

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 117 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£364k

1 Archer Street, Great Denham

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£357k

1 Cantley Road, Great Denham

MK40 4RX

4 bed2 bath

£356k

1 Alwin Court, Great Denham

MK40 4SP

3 bed2 bath

£376k

1 Barbel Gardens, Biddenham

MK40 4UW

3 bed2 bath

£381k

1 Bede Walk, Great Denham

MK40 4TW

1 bed3 bath

£401k

1 Anglia Way, Great Denham

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£401k

1 Chester Road

MK40 4HP

£416k

1 Coventry Road

MK40 4EQ

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

Northern Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Great Denham Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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Common questions

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