What kind of home is 28 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL?

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

What was the last sold price for 28 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL?

28 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL last sold for £249,995 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 28 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL have?

The current EPC rating for 28 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL?

28 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 7NL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL use?

The latest EPC at 28 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 28 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL?

28 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL has council approval for single-storey front extension granted in January 2021 under ref. 20/02889/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL?

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

Which area is 28 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL in?

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

What is crime like near 28 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL?

Police records around 28 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 28 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL?

The closest primary school to 28 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 28 Ash Walk, MK42 7NL?

The closest bus stop to 28 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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28 Ash Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7NL

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Ash Walk

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

28 Ash Walk is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7NL). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 is 28.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 63.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £249,995.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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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
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Ash Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Ash Walk has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

Jan 2021
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
20/02889/FUL
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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.

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

Current estimate

£321,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£249,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 September 2018Most recent
£249,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 7NL: £260,000 (2024–2017).

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.

28 Ash Walk is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,289

Street avg £2,619

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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

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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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