What kind of home is 14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG?

14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG is a detached house.

What energy rating does 14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in September 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG?

14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (745 sq ft). That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 7FG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG use?

The latest EPC at 14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG?

14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG in?

14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

What is crime like near 14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG?

Police records around 14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG 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 14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG?

The closest primary school to 14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG is Kempston Rural Primary School (107m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kempston Academy (721m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG?

The closest bus stop to 14 Basen Close, MK42 7FG is Hebbes Close, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Basen Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FG

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

69 m²

745 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band D

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Overview

About 14 Basen Close

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

14 Basen Close is a detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7FG). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 745 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2010) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 69 m² it's 28% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 18 EPCs).

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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.

14 Basen Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Sept 2020

Current Certificate

Sept 2010

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 September 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Basen Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Basen 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.

14 Basen Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

Nearby sales in MK42 7FG

On the street

Versus other Basen Close homes

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

Floor Area for 14 Basen Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

84 (B)

Street avg 84 (B)

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par

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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.

£309k

1 Bruce Road, Kempston

MK42 7EU

3 bed1 bath

£286k

1 Balliol Road, Kempston

MK42 7EP

£277k

1 Chibnall Close, Kempston

MK42 7FL

£330k

1 Chantry Road, Kempston

MK42 7QT

3 bed1 bath

£272k

1 Bird Grove, Kempston

MK42 7NG

£348k

1 Beech Walk, Kempston

MK42 7NX

3 bed

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1 Dennis Court, Kempston

MK42 7PY

£362k

1 Brocklehurst Road, Kempston

MK42 7GE

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

Hebbes Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Kempston Rural Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 7FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

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