5 Cawne Close, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3FJ
About 5 Cawne Close
5 Cawne Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Wilstead, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 253 m² (around 2723 sq ft). Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2017) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views.
On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Today's modelled estimate of £883,000 is 18.2% above the 2018 sale price. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Underfloor heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 October 2027
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Planning history
5 Cawne Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Cawne Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£883,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£747,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 May 2018Most recent
£747,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3FJ: £655,000 (2018–2017).
Nearby sales in MK45 3FJ
6 Cawne Close, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3FJ
Sold Jun 2018
£780,0004 Cawne Close, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3FJ
Sold Dec 2017
£805,0003 Cawne Close, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3FJ
Sold Aug 2017
£655,0008 Cawne Close, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3FJ
Sold Dec 2016
£850,0007 Cawne Close, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3FJ
Sold Sept 2016
£825,000
Versus other Cawne Close homes
Years Held for 5 Cawne Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,953
Street avg £2,577
Floor Area
253 m²
Street avg 231 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 11 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
The Woolpack — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Wilstead Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







