What kind of home is 30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL?

30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL sell for?

30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL last sold for £262,500 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL have?

The current EPC rating for 30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL?

30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL use?

The latest EPC at 30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL?

30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL in?

30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

Is 30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL in a safe area?

Police records around 30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL 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 30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL?

The closest primary school to 30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL is Camestone School (238m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Daubeney Academy (360m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL?

The closest bus stop to 30 Fearnley Crescent, MK42 8NL is Jowitt Avenue, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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30 Fearnley Crescent, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8NL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 30 Fearnley Crescent

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

30 Fearnley Crescent is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8NL). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 14.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 136.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £262,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Fearnley Crescent, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Fearnley Crescent 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£262,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 April 2022Most recent
£262,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8NL: £270,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in MK42 8NL

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On the street

Versus other Fearnley Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 30 Fearnley Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,524

Street avg £1,564

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Jowitt Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Camestone School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 8NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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