What kind of home is 20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF?

20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF is a detached house.

When did 20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF last change hands?

20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF last sold for £414,995 in May 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF?

The current EPC rating for 20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF?

20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (1,830 sq ft). That makes it about 69% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 7FF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF use?

The latest EPC at 20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF?

20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF in?

20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

Is 20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF 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.

What schools are near 20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF?

The closest primary school to 20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF is Kempston Rural Primary School (372m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kempston Academy (488m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF?

The closest bus stop to 20 Burr Close, MK42 7FF is Burr Close, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Burr Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FF

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

170 m²

1830 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Council tax

Band F

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Overview

About 20 Burr Close

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

20 Burr Close is a detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7FF). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2012) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 51 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £628,000 sits 51.3% above the 2012 sale of £414,995. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in May 2012.

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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.

20 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 08 May 2022

Current Certificate

May 2012

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 May 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Burr Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Burr Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

20 Burr Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£628,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£414,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 May 2012Most recent
£414,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 7FF: £320,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in MK42 7FF

On the street

Versus other Burr Close homes

Four headline reads against 50 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Burr Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,441

Street avg £2,796

Below

Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Below

Years Held

14 years

Street avg 11 years

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£627k

1 Burr Close, Kempston

MK42 7FF

£467k

1 Braybrook, Kempston

MK42 7NE

£447k

1 Clover Way, Kempston

MK42 7FZ

4 bed

£429k

1 Baker Drive, Kempston

MK42 7GY

4 bed4 bath

£426k

1 Chantry Avenue, Kempston

MK42 7QX

4 bed2 bath

£426k

1 Crouch Gardens, Kempston

MK42 7GZ

4 bed2 bath

£405k

1 Crowsley Road, Kempston

MK42 7FN

4 bed

£396k

1 Countess Gardens, Kempston

MK42 7EG

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

424/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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A Local Area 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 7FF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 7FF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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