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7 Fearnley Crescent, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8NL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Fearnley Crescent

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

7 Fearnley Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8NL). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 sits 55.8% above the 2015 sale of £189,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 134.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2015.

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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
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Fearnley Crescent, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

7 Fearnley Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£189,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 December 2015Most recent

    £189,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8NL: £270,000 (2024–2022).

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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.

EPC Rating for 7 Fearnley Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £1,566

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£285k

1 Beatrice Street, Kempston

MK42 8AF

3 bed2 bath
£309k

1 Coniston Close, Kempston

MK42 8JT

3 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Fearnley Crescent, Kempston

MK42 8NL

3 bed
£320k

1 Ashdale Avenue, Kempston

MK42 8NT

3 bed
£273k

1 Eastdale Close, Kempston

MK42 8LY

3 bed
£370k

1 Addison Close, Kempston

MK42 8JA

3 bed1 bath
£266k

1 Farrer Street, Kempston

MK42 8JH

2 bed
£264k

1 Cleveland Street, Kempston

MK42 8DW

2 bed1 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.
Full Bedford report

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for MK42 8NL

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Fearnley Crescent, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8NL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.