21 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW
About 21 Cleveland Street
21 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 (February 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 17.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 107% 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). Sold July 2023 for £197,250.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
21 Cleveland Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
21 Cleveland Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 26 years.
£197,250
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
2 July 2023Most recent
£197,250
+185.9%over 22 years7 June 2001
£69,000
+27.8%over 1 year3 March 2000
£54,000
+74.2%over 3 years28 February 1997
£31,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8DW: £217,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in MK42 8DW
26 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW
Sold Oct 2023
£360,00016 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
£215,00038 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW
Sold Jul 2018
£215,000
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Versus other Cleveland Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 21 Cleveland Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,234
Street avg £2,215
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 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