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Get started56 Green End Road is a detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 8RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2017 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil: heating oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 10.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£401/sq ft) was about 102.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 10 planning records sit against the property, 10 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a basement excavation and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Sold December 2021 for £742,564. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
56 Green End Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Repairs to ceiling including extension to centre beam and exposed oak joints (already carried out)
Latest sale on 56 Green End Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£816,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 10 years.
£742,564
Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 10 years.
56 Green End Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,317
Street avg £2,645
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 111 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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16/00334/LBC - Condition 3 (part) Repair to stairs and cross section (Demolition of existing conservatory and single storey side extension. Internal alterations and erection of one and a half storey rear and single storey side extension to link to existing detached garage.)
8 more applications for this property
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3 December 2021Most recent
£742,564
+125.7%over 5 years18 November 2016
£329,000
+11.5%over 1 year7 April 2015
£295,000
+11.3%over 3 years26 September 2011
£265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 8RJ: £275,000 (2025–2019).
Street avg 6.8 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 11 years
MK43 8GQ
Hebbes Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Kempston Rural Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB
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