7 Coniston Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8JT
About 7 Coniston Close
7 Coniston Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8JT). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) 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 March 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since December 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 sits 135% above the 2005 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 27.2% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 8 March 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 7 Coniston Close.
3 applications on record at 7 Coniston Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8JT
- Jun 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
One and two storey rear extension.
- Reference
- 14/00943/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- TelecomsNov 2023Decision
- ExtensionMar 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
7 Coniston Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£376,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 December 2005Most recent
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8JT: £218,000 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in MK42 8JT
1 Coniston Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8JT
Sold Aug 2023
£280,0002 Coniston Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8JT
Sold Feb 2020
£262,5005 Coniston Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8JT
Sold Aug 2015
£195,00013 Coniston Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8JT
Sold Jan 2015
£218,00011 Coniston Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8JT
Sold Aug 2006
£157,500
Versus other Coniston Close homes
On price per m², 7 Coniston Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,391
Street avg £2,575
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







