4 Balliol Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7EP
About 4 Balliol Road
4 Balliol Road is a semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7EP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since March 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 sits 480.4% above the 1995 sale of £46,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Balliol Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 Balliol Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£46,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 March 1995Most recent
£46,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in MK42 7EP: £130,000 (2009–1996).
Everything we know about 4 Balliol Road, 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
Versus other Balliol Road homes
Floor Area for 4 Balliol Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Windermere — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Balliol Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB