What kind of home is 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT?

9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT last change hands?

9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT last sold for £279,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,000 in September 2009, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2009 and November 2020, 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT rose from £135,000 to £279,000, a change of £144,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT?

The current EPC rating for 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in April 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT?

9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT use?

The latest EPC at 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT?

9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT is in council tax band C.

Which area is 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT in?

9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

What is crime like near 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT?

Police records around 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT 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 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT?

The closest primary school to 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT is Balliol Primary School (556m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Daubeney Academy (711m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT?

The closest bus stop to 9 Chantry Road, MK42 7QT is Duke Inn, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Chantry Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7QT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Chantry Road

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

9 Chantry Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7QT). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 14.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 16.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2020 for £279,000.

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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

Outside

GarageYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromF24toD63

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Chantry Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Chantry Road 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2009.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£279,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

20 November 2020Most recent
£279,000
+106.7%over 11 years
3 September 2009
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 7QT: £272,500 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in MK42 7QT

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On the street

Versus other Chantry Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,532

Street avg £3,373

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Duke Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Balliol Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 7QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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