What did 2 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG sell for?

2 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG last sold for £156,000 in September 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 2 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG have?

2 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG?

2 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG located?

2 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG?

Police records around 2 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG 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.

Which schools serve 2 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG?

The closest primary school to 2 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG is Great Denham Primary School (597m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Biddenham International School and Sports College (980m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG?

The closest bus stop to 2 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG is Gilbert Close, 166m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8PG

2 planning records

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 2 Earls Holme

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

2 Earls Holme is a property in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8PG). It has council tax band E.

Held since September 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Earls Holme has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

May 2014
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
Reference
14/00658/FUL
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Jan 2007
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory on rear elevation.
Extension
Reference
06/03147/FUL
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What's in 2 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8PG's planning history?

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Last sold (2001)

£156,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 September 2001Most recent
£156,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8PG: £348,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in MK42 8PG

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Area

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Full Bedford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Gilbert Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Great Denham Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 8PG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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