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About 14 Ridge Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
14 Ridge Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 9BP). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 23.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £363,000 is 25.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 71% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in December 2016. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Apr 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 14 Ridge Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43 9BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Dec 2023AnnexFullPending
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension to include attached annexe.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
14 Ridge Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£363,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.4% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2016)
£290,000
Growth on file: 23.4% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Ridge Road homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m²
£3,452
Street avg £2,584
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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
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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
0.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 9BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 40 points of interest in total.
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