1 Beech Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7NX
About 1 Beech Walk
1 Beech Walk is a three-bedroom detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7NX). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
At 85 m² it's 18.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 is 30.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 81.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in January 2018.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
1 Beech Walk's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Beech Walk has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Beech Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 January 2018Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 7NX: £232,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in MK42 7NX
11 Beech Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7NX
Sold Dec 2024
£270,0005 Beech Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7NX
Sold Nov 2022
£293,00017 Beech Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7NX
Sold Jul 2020
£215,00031 Beech Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7NX
Sold Jun 2020
£232,00013 Beech Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7NX
Sold Jun 2020
£225,000
Everything we know about 1 Beech Walk, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Beech Walk homes
On epc rating, 1 Beech Walk runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,235
Street avg £2,753
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Jowitt Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Camestone School. 21 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB