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13 Basen Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FG

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
258 m²
2777 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About 13 Basen Close

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

13 Basen Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7FG). It has a recorded floor area of 258 m² (around 2777 sq ft) and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2011) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.

At 258 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2012–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £647,000 is 34.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 16.6% below the postcode norm. On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

13 Basen 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Basen Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Basen Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 13 Basen Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£647,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£482,000

Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 November 2014Most recent

    £482,000

    +1.5%over 2 years
  2. 13 February 2012

    £475,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 7FG: £420,000 (2018–2012).

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On the street

Versus other Basen Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Basen Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,868

Street avg £2,327

Strongly below

Floor Area

258 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 14 years

Strongly below
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hebbes Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Kempston Rural Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 7FG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK42 7FG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 7FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 13 Basen Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.