What kind of home is 24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL?

24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL sell for?

24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL last sold for £145,000 in October 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL?

The current EPC rating for 24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL?

24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (823 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 7NL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL use?

The latest EPC at 24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL?

24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL in?

24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

Is 24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL in a safe area?

Police records around 24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL 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.

What schools are near 24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL?

The closest primary school to 24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL is Camestone School (340m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Daubeney Academy (252m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL?

The closest bus stop to 24 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL is The Fire Station, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Ash Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7NL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

823 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Ash Walk

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

24 Ash Walk is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7NL). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 823 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 sits 84.8% above the 2011 sale of £145,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 15 years ago, in October 2011.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

24 Ash Walk's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Ash Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Ash Walk has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

24 Ash Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 October 2011Most recent
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 7NL: £249,995 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in MK42 7NL

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On the street

Versus other Ash Walk homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 24 Ash Walk lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,895

Street avg £2,746

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£313k

1 Bruce Road, Kempston

MK42 7EU

3 bed1 bath

£326k

1 Chantry Road, Kempston

MK42 7QT

3 bed1 bath

£359k

1 Beech Walk, Kempston

MK42 7NX

3 bed

£393k

1 Countess Gardens, Kempston

MK42 7EG

3 bed1 bath

£226k

1 Basen Close, Kempston

MK42 7FG

2 bed1 bath

£373k

1 Crowsley Road, Kempston

MK42 7FN

4 bed

£387k

1 Clover Way, Kempston

MK42 7FZ

4 bed

£404k

1 Baker Drive, Kempston

MK42 7GY

4 bed4 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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Fire Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Daubeney Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 7NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

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