17 Chibnall Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FL
About 17 Chibnall Close
17 Chibnall Close is a detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7FL). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2012) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in December 2012. Today's modelled estimate of £572,000 is 27.1% above the 2012 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
17 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Nov 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Chibnall Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Chibnall Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
17 Chibnall Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£572,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£449,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 December 2012Most recent
£449,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 7FL: £275,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in MK42 7FL
7 Chibnall Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FL
Sold Jul 2025
£160,00027 Chibnall Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FL
Sold Mar 2025
£237,50011 Chibnall Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FL
Sold Sept 2024
£647,00014 Chibnall Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FL
Sold Dec 2023
£275,00022 Chibnall Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FL
Sold Apr 2022
£352,000
Everything we know about 17 Chibnall Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Chibnall Close homes
On years held, 17 Chibnall Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,727
Street avg £3,107
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 100 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Years Held
13 years
Street avg 8 years
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1 Baker Drive, Kempston
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB