What type of property is 6 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG?

6 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 6 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG sell for?

6 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG last sold for £325,000 in May 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG?

The current EPC rating for 6 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG?

6 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 8PG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG?

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

Where is 6 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG located?

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

Is 6 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG in a safe area?

Police records around 6 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 6 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG?

The closest primary school to 6 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.

What is the nearest station to 6 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG?

The closest bus stop to 6 Earls Holme, MK42 8PG is Gilbert Close, 166m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8PG

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Earls Holme

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

6 Earls Holme is a four-bedroom detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8PG). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 is 35.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 80.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Earls Holme, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Earls Holme 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.

6 Earls Holme valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£441,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 May 2017Most recent
£325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8PG: £348,000 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in MK42 8PG

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On the street

Versus other Earls Holme homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Earls Holme outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,186

Street avg £2,428

Strongly above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.

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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