26 Brampton Close, Bedford, MK42 0HD
About 26 Brampton Close
26 Brampton Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Bedford (MK42 0HD). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 78.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £408,000 in May 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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
26 Brampton Close has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2002
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 26 Brampton Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£442,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£408,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 May 2023Most recent
£408,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0HD: £345,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in MK42 0HD
Everything we know about 26 Brampton Close, in one report
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 Brampton Close homes
On habitable rooms, 26 Brampton Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,264
Street avg £2,515
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Brampton Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
King's Oak Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB