What type of property is 5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW?

5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW?

The current EPC rating for 5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2026. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW?

5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft). That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 2DW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW?

5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW is in council tax band E.

Where is 5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW located?

5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW sits in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW?

Police records around 5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW?

The closest primary school to 5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW is Maulden Lower School (948m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Alameda Middle School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW?

The closest bus stop to 5 Chestnut Crescent, MK45 2DW is Village Hall, 80m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Chestnut Crescent, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DW

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Chestnut Crescent

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

5 Chestnut Crescent is a detached house in Maulden, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2DW). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 103 m² it's 18.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate

Jun 2026

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 June 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chestnut Crescent, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chestnut Crescent has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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 Chestnut Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£498,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2DW: £475,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in MK45 2DW

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Chestnut Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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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.

£495k

1 Brewery Lane, Ampthill

MK45 2NE

4 bed

£562k

1 Brownshill, Maulden

MK45 2BT

£577k

1 Andrews Close, Maulden

MK45 2EE

4 bed

£415k

1 Adams Close, Ampthill

MK45 2UB

3 bed2 bath

£600k

1 Brightmans Drive, Maulden

MK45 2HL

6 bed

£629k

1 Bracken Court, Silsoe Road, Maulden

MK45 2AN

£391k

1 Cedar Close, Ampthill

MK45 2UD

2 bed

£390k

1 Abbey Lane, Ampthill

MK45 2FX

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

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Maulden Lower School. 5 schools nearby.

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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 MK45 2DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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