1 Burr Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FF
About 1 Burr Close
1 Burr Close is a detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7FF). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1854 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2010) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 51 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2012. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £572,000 is 41.2% above the 2010 sale price.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Burr Close
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Burr Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2012Garage ConversionFullIn report
Part conversion of garage to living accommodation.
- Reference
- 12/00294/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Burr Close
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
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Sales history & valuation
1 Burr Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£572,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£405,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 November 2010Most recent
£405,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 7FF: £270,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in MK42 7FF
17 Burr Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FF
Sold Sept 2022
£260,0007 Burr Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FF
Sold Jan 2022
£270,00023 Burr Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FF
Sold Dec 2021
£420,00040 Burr Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FF
Sold Dec 2021
£455,0005 Burr Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FF
Sold Sept 2021
£269,000
Everything we know about 1 Burr 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
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Burr Close homes
Years Held for 1 Burr Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,351
Street avg £2,773
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 112 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Years Held
16 years
Street avg 11 years
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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
Burr Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Kempston Rural Primary School. 15 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
52.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB