What type of property is 9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT?

9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT is a 1-bedroom detached house.

When did 9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT last change hands?

9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT last sold for £230,000 in June 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT?

9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft), around 118 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 9BT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT?

9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT is in council tax band D.

Where is 9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT located?

9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT sits in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

Is 9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT?

The closest primary school to 9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT is Kempston Rural Primary School (665m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kempston Academy (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT?

The closest bus stop to 9 Ibbett Close, MK43 9BT is Ibbett Close, 186m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Ibbett Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK43 9BT

Property type

Detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Ibbett Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

9 Ibbett Close is a one-bedroom detached house in Kempston, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 9BT). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 sits 78.3% above the 2010 sale of £230,000. At 118 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 8 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

9 Ibbett Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Ibbett Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK43 9BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Ibbett Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

9 Ibbett Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£410,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 June 2010Most recent
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 9BT: £297,000 (2021–2020).

Nearby sales in MK43 9BT

On the street

Versus other Ibbett Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Ibbett Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,949

Street avg £2,578

Strongly below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.

Full Bedford report

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

Ibbett Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Kempston Rural Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 9BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 9BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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