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26 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW

3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 26 Cleveland Street

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

26 Cleveland Street is a detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8DW). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 86 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 167.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £360,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 July 2033

6 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Cleveland Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

4 applications on record at 26 Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DW

1 live now
1decisions3extensions37documents2nearby
  1. Jul 2023
    AnnexFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of existing detached garage/store to annexe and associated alterations.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    23/01514/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 37 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Latest sale on 26 Cleveland Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£377,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£360,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 October 2023Most recent

    £360,000

    +321.1%over 23 years

  2. 21 October 1999

    £85,500

    +9.6%over 1 year

  3. 10 August 1998

    £78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8DW: £217,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Cleveland Street homes

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

Price per m² for 26 Cleveland Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,186

Street avg £2,304

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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MK42 8JA

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£347k

1 Denton Close, Kempston

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1 Canterbury Close, Kempston

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1 Earls Holme, Kempston

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1 Elstow Road, Kempston

MK42 8HD

£429k

1 Ely Way, Kempston

MK42 8TW

4 bed2 bath
£321k

1 Buttermere Close, Kempston

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4 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.
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Crime

424/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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 8DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK42 8DW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 8DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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