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About 6 Home Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
6 Home Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 9BL). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 7.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 116 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold October 2024 for £450,000.
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
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
6 Home Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 6 Home Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43 9BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Jul 2017Loft ConversionFullGrant Permission
Loft conversion with hip to gable roof extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 6 Home Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£475,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 12 years.
Last sold (2024)
£450,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Home Road homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
6 Home Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,879
Street avg £3,176
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB
Everything within walking distance
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