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Get started3 Ibbett Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 9BT). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Held since January 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 8.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 sits 80.4% above the 2007 sale of £214,000. At 89 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 8 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
3 Ibbett Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£386,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 4 years.
£214,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 4 years.
On floor area, 3 Ibbett Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,404
Street avg £2,513
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 107 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

18 January 2007Most recent
£214,000
+10.3%over 2 years8 June 2004
£194,000
+21.3%over 11 months16 July 2003
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 9BT: £297,000 (2021–2020).
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
MK43 9DA
Ibbett Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Kempston Rural Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB
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