5 Eastwood Cottages, Manor Road, Kempston Hardwick, Bedford, MK43 9NS
About 5 Eastwood Cottages
5 Eastwood Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Kempston Hardwick, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 9NS). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 29.8% below the 2025 sale of £315,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£488/sq ft) was about 158.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £315,000 in May 2025.
Energy performance
5 Eastwood Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Eastwood Cottages has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
5 Eastwood Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 30 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2025Most recent
£315,000
+584.8%over 29 years22 March 1996
£46,000
+2.2%over 9 months15 June 1995
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 9NS: £333,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in MK43 9NS
10 Eastwood Cottages, Manor Road, Kempston Hardwick, Bedford, MK43 9NS
Sold Sept 2025
£300,0004 Eastwood Cottages, Manor Road, Kempston Hardwick, Bedford, MK43 9NS
Sold Nov 2024
£333,5003 Eastwood Cottages, Manor Road, Kempston Hardwick, Bedford, MK43 9NS
Sold May 2024
£333,5001 Eastwood Cottages, Manor Road, Kempston Hardwick, Bedford, MK43 9NS
Sold Mar 2024
£333,5002 Eastwood Cottages, Manor Road, Kempston Hardwick, Bedford, MK43 9NS
Sold Mar 2024
£339,750
Versus other Manor Road homes
5 Eastwood Cottages is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,250
Street avg £4,231
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.6 km
Willow Grove Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







