What type of property is 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS?

14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS last change hands?

14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS last sold for £312,500 in February 2026. Before that, it sold for £146,000 in January 2013, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2013 and February 2026, 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS rose from £146,000 to £312,500, a change of £166,500. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS?

The current EPC rating for 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS?

14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 8AS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS?

14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS is in council tax band C.

Where is 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS located?

14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

Is 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS show an average of 424 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS?

The closest primary school to 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS is Cauldwell School (506m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bedford College (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS?

The closest bus stop to 14 Austin Canons, MK42 8AS is Whitbread Avenue, 79m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Austin Canons, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AS

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 14 Austin Canons

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

14 Austin Canons is an end-of-terrace house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8AS). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2012. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Most recent transfer was February 2026 at £312,500 — fresh data. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2024. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£309/sq ft) was about 150.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 November 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Sept 2012

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Austin Canons, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 14 Austin Canons, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AS

1decisions8documents2nearby

Oct 2024
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
2 Scots Pines - Tree 1 - Remove drooping branch. Tree 2 - Remove dead wood.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
24/01805/TPO
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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.

14 Austin Canons has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2013.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£312,500

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

5 February 2026Most recent
£312,500
+114.0%over 13 years
7 January 2013
£146,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8AS: £185,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in MK42 8AS

On the street

Versus other Austin Canons homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 14 Austin Canons runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,324

Street avg £2,048

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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Area

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Full Bedford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

424/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Whitbread Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cauldwell School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 8AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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