What kind of home is 5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR?

5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR?

5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR last sold for £250,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £229,995 in September 2017, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2017 and February 2025, 5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR rose from £229,995 to £250,000, a change of £20,005. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR?

The current EPC rating for 5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR?

5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 134 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 4TR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR use?

The latest EPC at 5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR in?

5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR sits in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR?

Police records around 5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR 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 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR?

The closest primary school to 5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR is Great Denham Primary School (670m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Biddenham International School and Sports College (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Banbury Heath, MK40 4TR is Archer Street, 136m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Banbury Heath, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4TR

EV charger

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Banbury Heath

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

5 Banbury Heath is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4TR). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £250,000 — fresh data. Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 is 30.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 42.2% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

EV chargerYes

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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.

5 Banbury Heath sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Banbury Heath, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Banbury Heath has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£250,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

14 February 2025Most recent
£250,000
+8.7%over 7 years
28 September 2017
£229,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4TR: £321,000 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in MK40 4TR

On the street

Versus other Banbury Heath homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Banbury Heath runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,866

Street avg £3,200

Strongly below

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 8 years

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.

£381k

1 Bede Walk, Great Denham

MK40 4TW

1 bed3 bath

£287k

1 Broad Mead Avenue, Great Denham

MK40 4SA

2 bed1 bath

£274k

1 Banbury Heath, Great Denham

MK40 4TR

2 bed1 bath

£274k

1 Chislehurst Place, Great Denham

MK40 4TT

2 bed2 bath

£356k

1 Alwin Court, Great Denham

MK40 4SP

3 bed2 bath

£364k

1 Archer Street, Great Denham

MK40 4SG

3 bed2 bath

£284k

1 Almond Mews, Great Denham

MK40 4TU

3 bed2 bath

£376k

1 Barbel Gardens, Biddenham

MK40 4UW

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.

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

Archer Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 4TR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4TR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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