15 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW
About 15 Cleveland Street
15 Cleveland Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8DW). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since November 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 87.2% above the 2006 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 31.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it's 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 17 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
15 Cleveland Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Price for 15 Cleveland Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.9% per year over 11 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 17.9% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
16 November 2006Most recent
£125,000
+110.1%over 6 years4 April 2000
£59,500
+190.2%over 4 years22 November 1995
£20,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8DW: £217,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in MK42 8DW
26 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW
Sold Oct 2023
£360,00021 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW
Sold Jul 2023
£197,25016 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW
Sold Oct 2022
£240,0005 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW
Sold Aug 2021
£217,00028 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW
Sold Mar 2021
£215,000
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Versus other Cleveland Street homes
15 Cleveland Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,049
Street avg £2,294
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Margetts Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Camestone School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB