14 Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £176,389 , which equates to approximately £315 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Apr 2009 for £100,000. Since then, the value has increased by £76,389, representing a 76.4% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £176,389 is:

  • 19.1% lower than the average property price on Kempster Close
  • 5.3% lower than the average in the MK40 4FW postcode area
  • and 46.9% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 July 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£176,389
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£315
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

14 Kempster Close, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4FW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Jul 2021.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Aug 2019, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 72.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to MK40 4FW

6 th / 13
Price Rank
5% lower than average
9 th / 13
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
6 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 4FW , this flat's estimated value ranks 6th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 13 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£176,389
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+76 %
1 Apr 2009
£100,000
Leasehold
-32.2 %
27 Feb 2006
£147,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2025
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2024
rooms: 2
size: 480 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2020
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 2 Oct 2015
rooms: 3
size: 533 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2013

Data Sources

The property at 14 Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Apr 2009. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Jul 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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