What type of property is 9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB?

9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB sell for?

9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB last sold for £47,500 in August 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB?

The current EPC rating for 9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB?

9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (441 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB?

9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB located?

9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

Is 9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB 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 9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB?

The closest primary school to 9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB is Camestone School (464m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Daubeney Academy (882m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB?

The closest bus stop to 9 Dunkirk Close, MK42 8TB is Dunkirk Close, 41m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Dunkirk Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TB

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

41 m²

441 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 9 Dunkirk Close

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

9 Dunkirk Close is an end-of-terrace house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8TB). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in August 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 sits 300% above the 2001 sale of £47,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 41.5% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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.

9 Dunkirk Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Dunkirk Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Dunkirk Close 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.

9 Dunkirk Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£47,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 August 2001Most recent
£47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8TB: £265,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in MK42 8TB

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On the street

Versus other Dunkirk Close homes

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

EPC Rating for 9 Dunkirk Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,159

Street avg £2,858

Strongly below

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Dunkirk Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Camestone School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 8TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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