What kind of home is 2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX?

2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX sell for?

2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX last sold for £112,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £116,000 in December 2017, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2017 and March 2020, 2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX fell from £116,000 to £112,000, a change of £4,000. That works out to roughly -1.5% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX?

The current EPC rating for 2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in November 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX?

2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX use?

The latest EPC at 2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX in?

2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX sits in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

Is 2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX show an average of 424 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX?

The closest primary school to 2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX is Lakeview School (423m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wixams Academy (573m).

How well connected is 2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX?

The closest bus stop to 2 Firecrest Walk, MK42 6DX is Brooklands Avenue, 62m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Firecrest Walk, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6DX

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

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Overview

About 2 Firecrest Walk

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

2 Firecrest Walk is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 6DX). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2017) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 sits 56.3% above the 2020 sale of £112,000. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £112,000.

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

Bedrooms3

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas

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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

Nov 2017

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 November 2027

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Firecrest Walk, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Firecrest Walk has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

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

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£112,000

Growth on file: -1.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

27 March 2020Most recent
£112,000
-3.4%over 2 years
19 December 2017
£116,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in MK42 6DX: £344,193 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in MK42 6DX

On the street

Versus other Firecrest Walk homes

Three headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Firecrest Walk outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

83 (B)

Street avg 83 (B)

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.5 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.

£319k

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3 bed2 bath

£330k

1 Greenside Close, Wixams

MK42 6DQ

3 bed1 bath

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MK42 6BF

3 bed3 bath

£396k

1 Cadwall Drive, Wixams

MK42 6EE

3 bed2 bath

£415k

1 Jackdaw Drive, Wixams

MK42 6EF

3 bed2 bath

£380k

1 Hummingbird Way, Wixams

MK42 6EU

2 bed1 bath

£384k

1 Fallow Lane, Wixams

MK42 6EQ

2 bed1 bath

£402k

1 Bittern Lane, Wixams

MK42 6AP

4 bed4 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

424/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brooklands Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lakeview School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 6DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 6DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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