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1 Crowsley Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FN

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Crowsley Road

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

1 Crowsley Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7FN). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 78 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in May 2018. Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 is 15.7% above the 2018 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

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 July 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2026from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromB85toC78
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
24%55%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Crowsley Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Crowsley Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Crowsley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£405,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£350,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 May 2018Most recent

    £350,000

    +27.3%over 7 years
  2. 26 November 2010

    £274,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 7FN: £357,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Crowsley Road homes

Four headline reads against 71 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Crowsley Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,823

Street avg £2,926

On par

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Crowsley Road

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Crime

424/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hebbes Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 7FN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK42 7FN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 7FN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Crowsley Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7FN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.