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30a, Green End Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43 8RJ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 30a

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

30a is a detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 8RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2018 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2018–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 125% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 is 23.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 53.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £360,000 in March 2019.

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Everything you need to know about 30a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Recent ownership pattern worth a look

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

30a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from May 2018
EPC improved fromG5toD61
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
DualElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,020 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30a, Green End Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43 8RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30a has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2018.

Current estimate

£443,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 125.0% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£360,000

Growth on file: 125.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 March 2019Most recent

    £360,000

    +125.0%over 8 months

  2. 5 July 2018

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 8RJ: £275,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Green End Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 30a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,158

Street avg £2,773

On par

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.7 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 30a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£421k

1 Berry Drive, Bromham

MK43 8QA

3 bed1 bath
£420k

1 Abbey Square, High Street, Turvey

MK43 8DJ

3 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Church End, Kempston

MK43 8RH

£493k

1 Brett Drive, Bromham

MK43 8RE

4 bed3 bath
£379k

1 Cedar Cottages, Newton Blossomville

MK43 8AR

£533k

1 Bury End Cottages, Bury End, Stagsden

MK43 8TT

£534k

1 Berry Court, Bridge End, Bromham

MK43 8LS

4 bed
£541k

1 Bedford Road, Turvey

MK43 8BE

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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Hebbes Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Kempston Rural Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 8RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 8RJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 8RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 30a, Green End Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43 8RJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.