What kind of home is 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL?

11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL sell for?

11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL last sold for £647,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £565,000 in September 2020, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL?

Across 2 sales between September 2020 and September 2024, 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL rose from £565,000 to £647,000, a change of £82,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL have?

The current EPC rating for 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL?

11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (1,819 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 84% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 7FL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL use?

The latest EPC at 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL?

11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL 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 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL in?

11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

What is crime like near 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL?

Police records around 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL?

The closest primary school to 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL is Kempston Rural Primary School (291m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kempston Academy (536m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL?

The closest bus stop to 11 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL is Burr Close, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Chibnall Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

169 m²

1819 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Chibnall Close

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

11 Chibnall Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7FL). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 41.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £647,000 in September 2024.

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Risks

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similar homes nearby

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageDouble
LandYes
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Chibnall Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Chibnall 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 11 Chibnall Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£605,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£647,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

12 September 2024Most recent
£647,000
+14.5%over 4 years
3 September 2020
£565,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 7FL: £243,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in MK42 7FL

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On the street

Versus other Chibnall Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 11 Chibnall Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,828

Street avg £3,038

Strongly above

Floor Area

169 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Burr Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 7FL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 7FL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

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