What type of property is 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ?

1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ last change hands?

1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ last sold for £327,500 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £345,995 in June 2018, so prices have been falling over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2018 and April 2021, 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ fell from £345,995 to £327,500, a change of £18,495. That works out to roughly -2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ?

1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK40 4TZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ have?

1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ has 2 planning records on file (2 refused), most recent in September 2020. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ located?

1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ sits in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK40 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ?

Police records around 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ 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 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ is Kempston Rural Primary School (815m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kempston Academy (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Ellesmere Gardens, MK40 4TZ is King Alfred Way, 198m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Ellesmere Gardens, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4TZ

EPC B2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 1 Ellesmere Gardens

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

1 Ellesmere Gardens is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2018) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 17.6% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £327,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ellesmere Gardens, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4TZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1 Ellesmere Gardens, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4TZ

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Sept 2020
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Erection of 1.8 metre high fencing
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
20/01102/FUL
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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

£385,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£327,500

Growth on file: -2.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

8 April 2021Most recent
£327,500
-5.3%over 2 years
28 June 2018
£345,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4TZ: £347,995 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in MK40 4TZ

On the street

Versus other Ellesmere Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Ellesmere Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,977

Street avg £3,408

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 6 years

Below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.8 km

Kempston Rural Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4TZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

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