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26 Chimney Way, Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9GW

EPC B

Estimated value

£494,000

  • Since the 2018 sale (£378,950)+30%
  • Against MK43 9GW's recent median (£155,000)+219%

Newest record on this page: February 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£494,000

  • Against its 2018 sale (£378,950)+30%
  • Against MK43 9GW's recent median (£155,000)+219%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 26 Chimney Way is modelled from its 131 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in MK43 9GW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    131 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2018

  • Sales of this home

    1 sale recorded, the latest in 2018

  • Recent sales in MK43 9GW

    5 sales, median £155,000 (2025–2020)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: February 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Chimney Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Risks

What this page doesn't show

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  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 26 Chimney Way

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

26 Chimney Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Stewartby, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 9GW). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2018) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average.

At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £494,000 is 30.4% above the 2018 sale price. Sold October 2018 for £378,950.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 October 2028

1 year remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Chimney Way, Stewartby, Bedford, MK43 9GW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Chimney Way has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

On the street

Versus other Chimney Way homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Chimney Way outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,893

Street avg £2,753

Below

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 6 years

On par
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

123/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Kiln Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Broadmead Lower School. 6 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Broadmead Lower SchoolPrimary307m
  • Marston Vale Middle SchoolSecondary804m
  • Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College16 plus1.2km
  • Willow Grove Primary SchoolPrimary2.5km

Nearest stops

  • Kiln DriveBus stop152m
  • BrickworksBus stop642m
  • Stewartby StoresBus stop694m
  • BrickworksBus stop722m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences666 reports39%
  • Anti-social Behaviour304 reports18%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson139 reports8%
  • Vehicle Crime116 reports7%

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 9GW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 9GW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 9GW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Method

How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 26 Chimney Way is modelled from its 131 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in MK43 9GW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 26 Chimney Way. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 26 Chimney Way was lodged in October 2018 at band B and is valid until October 2028. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 26 Chimney Way. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 6 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from MK43 9GW, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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Common questions

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