What type of property is 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE?

11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE is a detached house.

When did 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE last change hands?

11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE last sold for £265,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £171,500 in July 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2014 and November 2022, 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE rose from £171,500 to £265,000, a change of £93,500. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE?

The current EPC rating for 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE?

11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE heated?

The latest EPC at 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE?

11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE located?

11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

Is 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE in a safe area?

Police records around 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE 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.

Which schools serve 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE?

The closest primary school to 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE is Kempston Rural Primary School (575m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kempston Academy (539m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE?

The closest bus stop to 11 Brocklehurst Road, MK42 7GE is Kempston Rural Primary School, 168m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Brocklehurst Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7GE

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 11 Brocklehurst Road

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

11 Brocklehurst Road is a detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7GE). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£424/sq ft) was about 44% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £265,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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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.

11 Brocklehurst Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Brocklehurst Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7GE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Brocklehurst Road 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.

11 Brocklehurst Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£265,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2022Most recent
£265,000
+15.2%over 5 years
23 November 2016
£230,000
+34.1%over 2 years
24 July 2014
£171,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 7GE: £318,500 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in MK42 7GE

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On the street

Versus other Brocklehurst Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

11 Brocklehurst Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,569

Street avg £3,435

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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1 Brocklehurst Road, Kempston

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Kempston Rural Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Kempston Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 7GE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 7GE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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