What type of property is 14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL?

14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL sell for?

14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL last sold for £275,000 in December 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £165,995 in June 2013, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL?

Across 2 sales between June 2013 and December 2023, 14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL rose from £165,995 to £275,000, a change of £109,005. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL?

The current EPC rating for 14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL?

14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 7FL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL heated?

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

Where is 14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL located?

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

What is crime like near 14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL?

Police records around 14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL 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.

Which schools serve 14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL?

The closest primary school to 14 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 14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL?

The closest bus stop to 14 Chibnall Close, MK42 7FL is Burr Close, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Chibnall Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 14 Chibnall Close

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

14 Chibnall Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7FL). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2013); 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 90).

At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 54.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £275,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 September 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

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

14 Chibnall Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£275,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

14 December 2023Most recent
£275,000
+65.7%over 10 years
27 June 2013
£165,995

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

Nearby sales in MK42 7FL

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.

Price per m² for 14 Chibnall Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,365

Street avg £3,121

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

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Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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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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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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