33 Butler Way, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TR
About 33 Butler Way
33 Butler Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 8TR). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 sits 74% above the 2014 sale of £196,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 32.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
Know exactly what you're buying at 33 Butler Way
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageSingle, Integral
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
33 Butler Way has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2005ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory on rear elevation.
Extension- Reference
- 05/01927/FUL
What's in 33 Butler Way, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TR's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
33 Butler Way's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£341,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 13 years.
£196,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
21 July 2014Most recent
£196,000
+5.9%over 6 years19 November 2007
£185,000
+83.2%over 6 years18 October 2001
£101,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 8TR: £367,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in MK42 8TR
21 Butler Way, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TR
Sold Nov 2025
£500,00029 Butler Way, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TR
Sold May 2025
£230,0007 Butler Way, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TR
Sold Jan 2022
£367,0005 Butler Way, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TR
Sold Mar 2019
£465,00023 Butler Way, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TR
Sold May 2017
£183,000
Everything we know about 33 Butler Way, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Butler Way homes
33 Butler Way outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,063
Street avg £3,013
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.1 km
Prentice Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Bedford Road Primary Academy. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB