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About Yew Tree House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Yew Tree House is a four-bedroom detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 8RT). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 4.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £685,000 is 14.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 91.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2020 for £596,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Yew Tree House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Yew Tree House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£685,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2020)
£596,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other West End Road homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Yew Tree House is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 187 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 9.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
0.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 8RT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 41 points of interest in total.
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