What type of property is 5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE?

5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE sell for?

5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE last sold for £320,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £315,995 in June 2017, so prices have been flat over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2017 and November 2020, 5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE rose from £315,995 to £320,000, a change of £4,005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE?

5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE located?

5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

Is 5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE 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 5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE?

The closest primary school to 5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE is Balliol Primary School (746m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kempston Academy (297m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Braybrook, MK42 7NE is Bird Grove, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Braybrook, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7NE

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Braybrook

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

5 Braybrook is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7NE). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft). The latest certificate (April 2017) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 is 16.6% above the 2020 sale price. Sold November 2020 for £320,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

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.

5 Braybrook's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Apr 2017

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 April 2027

7 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Braybrook, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Braybrook has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£373,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£320,000

Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

6 November 2020Most recent
£320,000
+1.3%over 3 years
15 June 2017
£315,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 7NE: £384,995 (2025–2017).

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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

0.1 km

Bird Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 7NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 7NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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