What kind of home is 5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP?

5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP is a mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP sell for?

5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP last sold for £280,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £239,995 in May 2012, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2012 and October 2023, 5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP rose from £239,995 to £280,000, a change of £40,005. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP?

5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft). That makes it about 53% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 4GP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP use?

The latest EPC at 5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP?

5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP in?

5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP sits in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP?

Police records around 5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP 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 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP?

The closest primary school to 5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP is Great Denham Primary School (259m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Biddenham International School and Sports College (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Saxon Way, MK40 4GP is Northern Square, 146m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Saxon Way, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4GP

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Saxon Way

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

5 Saxon Way is a mid-terrace house in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4GP). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good 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 88).

At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 82 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 is 12.9% above the 2023 sale price. Sold October 2023 for £280,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Nov 2011

EPC improved fromB82toC79

Low Energy Lighting

9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Saxon Way, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Saxon Way has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

5 Saxon Way's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£280,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

5 October 2023Most recent
£280,000
+16.7%over 11 years
24 May 2012
£239,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4GP: £220,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in MK40 4GP

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On the street

Versus other Saxon Way homes

Four headline reads against 55 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Saxon Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,373

Street avg £3,097

On par

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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3 bed2 bath

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2 bed1 bath

£274k

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2 bed2 bath

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

0.1 km

Northern Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Great Denham Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4GP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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