Flat 2, 106 High Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7BN
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7BN). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 58 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (49–58 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (59 versus a best of 70). The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
A recent sale: £168,000 in April 2025. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 12.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 30.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat 2
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 2 has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 19 years.
£168,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
27 April 2025Most recent
£168,000
+10.5%over 6 years24 April 2019
£152,000
+12.6%over 2 years2 June 2016
£135,000
+14.4%over 10 years26 April 2006
£118,000
+9.3%25 November 2005
£108,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 7BN: £180,000 (2022–2022).
Nearby sales in MK42 7BN
110 High Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7BN
Sold Nov 2022
£680,000Flat 1, 106 High Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7BN
Sold Sept 2022
£180,000Flat 4, 106 High Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7BN
Sold Sept 2022
£175,000Flat 3, 106 High Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7BN
Sold Aug 2022
£180,000118 High Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7BN
Sold Apr 2022
£390,000
Everything we know about Flat 2, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other High Street homes
On price per m², Flat 2 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,897
Street avg £3,526
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
Lodge Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Balliol Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB