6 Burgess Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8RF
About 6 Burgess Close
6 Burgess Close is an end-of-terrace house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8RF). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 921 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 sits 532% above the 2001 sale of £37,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£41/sq ft) was about 78.9% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
6 Burgess Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 28 June 2019
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Planning history
6 Burgess Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
6 Burgess Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£37,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 October 2001Most recent
£37,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8RF: £182,000 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in MK42 8RF
5 Burgess Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8RF
Sold Apr 2026
£250,0001a, Burgess Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8RF
Sold Aug 2024
£180,0002 Burgess Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8RF
Sold May 2022
£268,50011 Burgess Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8RF
Sold Mar 2021
£182,00010 Burgess Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8RF
Sold Jan 2020
£180,000
Versus other Burgess Close homes
6 Burgess Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£438
Street avg £2,806
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
424/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mortimer Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Great Denham Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







