17 Kingsbrook Road, Bedford, MK42 0BH
About 17 Kingsbrook Road
17 Kingsbrook Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Bedford (MK42 0BH). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Last sale on file: £360,000 in September 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 115 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 is 16.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 52.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 July 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
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Planning history
1 application on record at 17 Kingsbrook Road, Bedford, MK42 0BH
- Mar 2023Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single story rear extension, loft conversion with hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer and increased roof ridge height.
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00152/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
17 Kingsbrook Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£421,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 21 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
17 September 2020Most recent
£360,000
+5.3%over 3 years9 December 2016
£342,000
+26.7%over 9 years20 June 2007
£270,000
+30.4%over 2 years6 September 2004
£207,000
+72.5%over 4 years29 September 1999
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0BH: £375,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in MK42 0BH
Versus other Kingsbrook Road homes
Price per m²
£3,130
Street avg £2,935
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
424/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bedford Girls School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bedford Free School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB






