What kind of home is 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE?

4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE sell for?

4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE last sold for £380,000 in January 2018, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £322,995 in April 2015, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2015 and January 2018, 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE rose from £322,995 to £380,000, a change of £57,005. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE?

The current EPC rating for 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE?

4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 44% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 4SE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE use?

The latest EPC at 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE?

4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE in?

4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE sits in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE?

Police records around 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE show an average of 328 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE?

The closest primary school to 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE is Great Denham Primary School (783m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Biddenham International School and Sports College (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE?

The closest bus stop to 4 Midsummer Grove, MK40 4SE is Archer Street, 257m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Midsummer Grove, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4SE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Midsummer Grove

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

4 Midsummer Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4SE). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012-2021 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 9 years since the last transfer (January 2018). Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 is 17.9% above the 2018 sale price.

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
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 June 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Midsummer Grove, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Midsummer Grove has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

4 Midsummer Grove 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 5.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£380,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

23 January 2018Most recent
£380,000
+17.6%over 2 years
1 April 2015
£322,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4SE: £267,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in MK40 4SE

On the street

Versus other Midsummer Grove homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 4 Midsummer Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,393

Street avg £3,357

On par

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly 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.

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1 Barbel Gardens, Biddenham

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3 bed2 bath

£368k

1 Archer Street, Great Denham

MK40 4SG

3 bed2 bath

£355k

1 Alwin Court, Great Denham

MK40 4SP

3 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.

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Crime

328/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Archer Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Great Denham Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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