What type of property is 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP?

8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP sell for?

8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP last sold for £400,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £363,995 in September 2016, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2016 and March 2021, 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP rose from £363,995 to £400,000, a change of £36,005. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP?

The current EPC rating for 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP?

8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 4SP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP?

8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP located?

8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP sits in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP?

Police records around 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP 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 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP?

The closest primary school to 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP is Kempston Rural Primary School (885m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kempston Academy (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP?

The closest bus stop to 8 Alwin Court, MK40 4SP is King Alfred Way, 166m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Alwin Court, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4SP

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Alwin Court

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

8 Alwin Court is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4SP). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2016) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £484,000 is 21% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alwin Court, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alwin Court has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£484,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£400,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

19 March 2021Most recent
£400,000
+9.9%over 4 years
29 September 2016
£363,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4SP: £347,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in MK40 4SP

On the street

Versus other Alwin Court homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Alwin Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,200

Street avg £3,289

Above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 7 years

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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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

King Alfred Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Kempston Rural Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4SP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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