What kind of home is 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY?

11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY?

11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY last sold for £129,995 in November 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £80,000 in November 2000, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2000 and November 2003, 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY rose from £80,000 to £129,995, a change of £49,995. That works out to roughly +17.6% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY?

The current EPC rating for 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY?

11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 8LY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY use?

The latest EPC at 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY?

11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY in?

11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY?

Police records around 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY?

The closest primary school to 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY is Camestone School (422m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Daubeney Academy (682m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY?

The closest bus stop to 11 Eastdale Close, MK42 8LY is Technology House, 259m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Eastdale Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8LY

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 11 Eastdale Close

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

11 Eastdale Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8LY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) 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 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since November 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 sits 116.9% above the 2003 sale of £129,995. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemElectric

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(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Mar 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Solid

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

33%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Eastdale Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Eastdale Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

11 Eastdale Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.6% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£129,995

Growth on file: 17.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

24 November 2003Most recent
£129,995
+62.5%over 2 years
24 November 2000
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8LY: £223,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in MK42 8LY

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On the street

Versus other Eastdale Close homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

11 Eastdale Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,831

Street avg £1,994

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Technology House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Camestone School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 8LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

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