What type of property is 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT?

13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT last change hands?

13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT last sold for £218,000 in January 2015, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £180,000 in August 2007, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and January 2015, 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT rose from £180,000 to £218,000, a change of £38,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT?

The current EPC rating for 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT?

13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 53% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 8JT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT?

13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT is in council tax band C.

Where is 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT located?

13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

What is crime like near 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT?

Police records around 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT 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.

Which schools serve 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT?

The closest primary school to 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT is Bedford Road Primary Academy (282m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Daubeney Academy (742m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT?

The closest bus stop to 13 Coniston Close, MK42 8JT is Bunyan Road, 196m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Coniston Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8JT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 13 Coniston Close

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

13 Coniston Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8JT). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 sits 53.2% above the 2015 sale of £218,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 65.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2015, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Nov 2014

EPC improved fromD64toC70

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

23%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Coniston Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Coniston 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.

13 Coniston Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£218,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

30 January 2015Most recent
£218,000
+21.1%over 7 years
30 August 2007
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8JT: £195,000 (2023–2005).

Nearby sales in MK42 8JT

On the street

Versus other Coniston Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 13 Coniston Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,422

Street avg £2,317

On par

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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.

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1 Coniston Close, Kempston

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Eastdale Close, Kempston

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3 bed

£321k

1 Buttermere Close, Kempston

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4 bed1 bath

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4 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

424/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bunyan Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bedford Road Primary Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 8JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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