What kind of home is 8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY?

8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY is a mid-terrace house.

What did 8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY sell for?

8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY last sold for £198,900 in May 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY?

8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY use?

The latest EPC at 8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY?

8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY in?

8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY sits in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY?

Police records around 8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY?

The closest primary school to 8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY is Lakeview School (360m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wixams Academy (810m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Kingfisher Road, MK42 6AY is Wilstead Industrial Park, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6AY

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 8 Kingfisher Road

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

8 Kingfisher Road is a mid-terrace house in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 6AY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

12 years since the last transfer (May 2014). Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 14.6% above the 2014 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Kingfisher Road, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Kingfisher Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£198,900

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 May 2014Most recent
£198,900

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 6AY: £363,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in MK42 6AY

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Everything we know about 8 Kingfisher Road, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Kingfisher Road homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Kingfisher Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,617

Street avg £2,622

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Above

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Cloverfield Road, Wixams

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1 Green Lane, Wixams

MK42 6DA

£296k

1 Dove Lane, Wixams

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1 Firecrest Walk, Wixams

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1 Dunlin Grove, Wixams

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£322k

1 Greenside Close, Wixams

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3 bed1 bath

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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wilstead Industrial Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lakeview School. 10 schools nearby.

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The full 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 MK42 6AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 6AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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