What type of property is 30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF?

30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF last change hands?

30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF last sold for £500,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £394,500 in August 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2013 and May 2021, 30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF rose from £394,500 to £500,000, a change of £105,500. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF?

The current EPC rating for 30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF?

30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (1,830 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 69% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 7FF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF heated?

The latest EPC at 30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF?

30 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.

Where is 30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF located?

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

How safe is the area around 30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF?

Police records around 30 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.

Which schools serve 30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF?

The closest primary school to 30 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 30 Burr Close, MK42 7FF?

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

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30 Burr Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FF

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

170 m²

1830 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band F

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Overview

About 30 Burr Close

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

30 Burr Close is a five-bedroom 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 (August 2013) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from August 2013, 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. Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £602,000 is 20.4% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £500,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

30 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 01 Aug 2023

Current Certificate

Aug 2013

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 1 August 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Burr Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Burr Close 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.

Latest sale on 30 Burr Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£602,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£500,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

25 May 2021Most recent
£500,000
+20.5%over 5 years
22 July 2015
£415,000
+5.2%over 1 year
15 August 2013
£394,500

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.

Years Held for 30 Burr Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,941

Street avg £2,782

Above

Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 11 years

Strongly below

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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.

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MK42 7GY

4 bed4 bath

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1 Chantry Avenue, Kempston

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4 bed2 bath

£426k

1 Crouch Gardens, Kempston

MK42 7GZ

4 bed2 bath

£405k

1 Crowsley Road, Kempston

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4 bed

£396k

1 Countess Gardens, Kempston

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3 bed1 bath

£348k

1 Beech Walk, Kempston

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3 bed

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1 Burr Close, Kempston

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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.

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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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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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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