19 Egglestone Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QE
About 19 Egglestone Close
19 Egglestone Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8QE). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1239 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2008–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 sits 68% above the 2011 sale of £200,000. Last sold in November 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
19 Egglestone Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Apr 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
19 Egglestone Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
19 Egglestone Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.5% per year over 3 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: -1.5% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2011Most recent
£200,000
-4.8%over 3 years28 August 2008
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8QE: £317,500 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in MK42 8QE
3 Egglestone Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QE
Sold Aug 2025
£378,00017 Egglestone Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QE
Sold Feb 2025
£340,0006 Egglestone Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QE
Sold Mar 2022
£317,50029 Egglestone Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QE
Sold Dec 2020
£265,0004 Egglestone Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8QE
Sold Feb 2016
£267,000
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Versus other Egglestone Close homes
19 Egglestone Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,737
Street avg £2,952
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Gulliver Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bedford Road Primary Academy. 21 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB