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About 5 Downham Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Downham Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4RR). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 sits 62.4% above the 2013 sale of £249,950. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2019. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in December 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Downham Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 May 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Downham Close, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Dec 2019Loft ConversionFullGrant Permission
Loft conversion with rear dormer and rooflights
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Downham Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2013)
£249,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Downham Close homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Downham Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,747
Street avg £3,096
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
0.1 km
Sauton Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 4RR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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