18 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW
About 18 Cleveland Street
18 Cleveland Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8DW). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 93.1% above the 2012 sale of £130,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 30.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
18 Cleveland Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
18 Cleveland Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 12 years.
£130,500
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
4 April 2012Most recent
£130,500
+13.5%over 8 years7 August 2003
£115,000
+72.9%over 2 years24 August 2000
£66,500
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
Price per m²
£1,919
Street avg £2,303
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB