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13 Chibnall Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FL

EPC B2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band F
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Overview

About 13 Chibnall Close

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

13 Chibnall Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7FL). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2012) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in December 2012. Today's modelled estimate of £484,000 is 42.4% above the 2012 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Chibnall 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Dec 2022

Current Certificate
Dec 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 December 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

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

2 applications on record at 13 Chibnall Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FL

2decisions2extensions1nearby
  1. Jan 2020
    Loft ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission (loft conversion and insertion of rooflights to front and rear roof slope)

    Reference
    19/02603/LDP
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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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.

13 Chibnall Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£484,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£339,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2012Most recent

    £339,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 7FL: £321,000 (2025–2024).

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 years held, 13 Chibnall Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,446

Street avg £3,241

Strongly below

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Below

Years Held

14 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Chibnall Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£447k

1 Clover Way, Kempston

MK42 7FZ

4 bed
£429k

1 Baker Drive, Kempston

MK42 7GY

4 bed4 bath
£426k

1 Chantry Avenue, Kempston

MK42 7QX

4 bed2 bath
£426k

1 Crouch Gardens, Kempston

MK42 7GZ

4 bed2 bath
£405k

1 Crowsley Road, Kempston

MK42 7FN

4 bed
£396k

1 Countess Gardens, Kempston

MK42 7EG

3 bed1 bath
£348k

1 Beech Walk, Kempston

MK42 7NX

3 bed
£330k

1 Chantry Road, Kempston

MK42 7QT

3 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Burr Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kempston Rural Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 7FL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK42 7FL

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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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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