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Get started22 Ridge Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 9BP). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 6.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 83.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £321,000.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Extension: Rear of property
Two storey extension to rear of 22 and first floor rear extension to 24.
22 Ridge Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2007.
£339,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 11 years.
£321,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 11 years.
On habitable rooms, 22 Ridge Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,733
Street avg £2,556
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 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
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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21 December 2018Most recent
£321,000
+54.3%over 8 years8 April 2010
£208,000
+36.4%over 2 years1 November 2007
£152,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 9BP: £397,500 (2024–2016).
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
MK43 9DA
Ibbett Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Kempston Rural Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB
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