Skip to content
UK Property Looker

5 Pyms Close, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3HY

Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
34 m²
369 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Pyms Close

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

5 Pyms Close is a property in Great Barford, Bedford, Bedford (MK44 3HY). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 369 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (34–104 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in June 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 sits 172.7% above the 1998 sale of £79,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 27.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Pyms Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.

5 Pyms Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Pyms Close, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Pyms Close has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

5 Pyms Close has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1998)

£79,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 June 1998Most recent

    £79,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK44 3HY: £260,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Pyms Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Pyms Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,335

Street avg £2,576

Above

Floor Area

34 m²

Street avg 39 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Pyms Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£230k

1 Barrance Way, Moggerhanger

MK44 3FF

£234k

1 Bedford Road, Roxton

MK44 3DX

£200k

1 Brookside, Great Barford

MK44 3LX

£240k

1 Chapel Field, Great Barford

MK44 3JP

3 bed
£196k

1 Brook Lane, Great Barford

MK44 3LU

£277k

1 Brook Cottage, Great North Road, Chawston

MK44 3BE

£281k

1 Buntings Close, Blunham

MK44 3FE

£290k

1 Chapel Close, Great Barford

MK44 3JR

3 bed1 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

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

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alban Middle School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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 MK44 3HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK44 3HY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK44 3HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Pyms Close, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3HY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.