3 Kingsbrook Road, Bedford, MK42 0BH
About 3 Kingsbrook Road
3 Kingsbrook Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Bedford (MK42 0BH). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 122 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 113.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £530,000 in October 2023.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Kingsbrook Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 3 Kingsbrook Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£568,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 28 years.
£530,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
19 October 2023Most recent
£530,000
+9.8%over 2 years17 March 2021
£482,500
+337.6%over 24 years29 November 1996
£110,250
+10.3%over 1 year13 May 1995
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0BH: £360,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in MK42 0BH
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Kingsbrook Road homes
On price per m², 3 Kingsbrook Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,344
Street avg £2,735
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/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