What kind of home is 5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA?

5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA last change hands?

5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA last sold for £320,000 in December 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA?

5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 8JA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA use?

The latest EPC at 5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA?

5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA in?

5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA?

Police records around 5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA 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.

What schools are near 5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA?

The closest primary school to 5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA is Camestone School (288m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Daubeney Academy (449m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA?

The closest bus stop to 5 Addison Close, MK42 8JA is Lilac Walk, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Addison Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8JA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Addison Close

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

5 Addison Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8JA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

A recent sale: £320,000 in December 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 91.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 August 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Addison Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Addison Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Addison Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£346,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 December 2025Most recent
£320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8JA: £250,000 (2022–2013).

Nearby sales in MK42 8JA

On the street

Versus other Addison Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Addison Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,855

Street avg £2,703

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 93 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£361k

1 Addison Close, Kempston

MK42 8JA

3 bed1 bath

£320k

1 Ashdale Avenue, Kempston

MK42 8NT

3 bed

£298k

1 Beatrice Street, Kempston

MK42 8AF

3 bed2 bath

£295k

1 Coniston Close, Kempston

MK42 8JT

3 bed1 bath

£280k

1 Fearnley Crescent, Kempston

MK42 8NL

3 bed

£277k

1 Eastdale Close, Kempston

MK42 8LY

3 bed

£321k

1 Buttermere Close, Kempston

MK42 8JU

4 bed1 bath

£429k

1 Ely Way, Kempston

MK42 8TW

4 bed2 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

0.1 km

Lilac Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Camestone School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 8JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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