What was the last sold price for 4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX?

4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX last sold for £90,000 in September 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £47,500 in February 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2002 and September 2005, 4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX rose from £47,500 to £90,000, a change of £42,500. That works out to roughly +19.3% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX?

The current EPC rating for 4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX?

4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (420 sq ft). That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 7BX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX?

4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX located?

4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX?

Police records around 4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX show an average of 424 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX?

The closest primary school to 4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX is Bedford Road Primary Academy (446m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kempston Academy (867m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX?

The closest bus stop to 4 Alpha Court, High Street, MK42 7BX is War Memorial, 19m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Alpha Court, High Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7BX

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

39 m²

420 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Alpha Court

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

4 Alpha Court is a semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7BX). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in September 2005. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 sits 58.9% above the 2005 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Alpha Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 December 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Oct 2012

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Alpha Court, High Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Alpha Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Alpha Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.3% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£90,000

Growth on file: 19.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

15 September 2005Most recent
£90,000
+38.5%over 3 years
23 July 2002
£65,000
+36.8%
1 February 2002
£47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 7BX: £107,500 (2024–2009).

Nearby sales in MK42 7BX

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4 Alpha Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,308

Street avg £2,089

On par

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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

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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.

Full Bedford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

424/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

War Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bedford Road Primary Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 7BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 7BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

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