40 Burr Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FF
About 40 Burr Close
40 Burr Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7FF). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2012) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 60% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £455,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
40 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
40 Burr Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 40 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£490,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 10 years.
£455,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
7 December 2021Most recent
£455,000
+46.8%over 9 years26 April 2012
£309,995
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
£420,0005 Burr Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FF
Sold Sept 2021
£269,00030 Burr Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FF
Sold May 2021
£500,000
Everything we know about 40 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
On price per m², 40 Burr Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,136
Street avg £2,722
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 113 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Years Held
4 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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