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Get started39 Wootton Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 9BH). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 6.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 71.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 101 m² it's 24.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 14 EPCs). Sold January 2022 for £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Oct 2025
39 Wootton Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Price for 39 Wootton Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£436,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 25 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 25 years.
On years held, 39 Wootton Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,960
Street avg £2,946
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

6 January 2022Most recent
£400,000
+42.9%over 6 years7 December 2015
£279,995
+237.3%over 18 years23 April 1997
£83,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 9BH: £430,000 (2024–2017).
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
MK43 9DA
Wootton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Kempston Rural Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB
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