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4 Bird Grove, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7NG

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Bird Grove

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

4 Bird Grove is an end-of-terrace house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7NG). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in December 2016. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 21.6% above the 2016 sale price.

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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.

4 Bird Grove's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Nov 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 November 2026

2 months remaining
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End-Terrace HouseEPC B

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bird Grove, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Bird Grove has no planning applications on record.

1

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.
Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£304,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 December 2016Most recent

    £304,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 7NG: £335,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Bird Grove homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 4 Bird Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,245

Street avg £3,427

On par

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 108 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

On par

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 8 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Bird Grove

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£380k

1 Carding Way, Kempston

MK42 7JZ

£362k

1 Brocklehurst Road, Kempston

MK42 7GE

£361k

1 Dennis Court, Kempston

MK42 7PY

£348k

1 Beech Walk, Kempston

MK42 7NX

3 bed
£396k

1 Countess Gardens, Kempston

MK42 7EG

3 bed1 bath
£405k

1 Crowsley Road, Kempston

MK42 7FN

4 bed
£330k

1 Chantry Road, Kempston

MK42 7QT

3 bed1 bath
£426k

1 Chantry Avenue, Kempston

MK42 7QX

4 bed2 bath
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.
Full Bedford report

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 7NG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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 4 Bird Grove, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7NG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.