48 Thornton Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8PD is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 797 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £294,472 , which equates to approximately £370 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Apr 2025 for £285,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,472, representing a 3.3% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £294,472 is:

  • 1.5% higher than the average property price on Thornton Street
  • 2.7% lower than the average in the MK42 8PD postcode area
  • and 11.3% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 September 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK42 8PD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£294,472
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£370
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

48 Thornton Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8PD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Sep 2016.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to MK42 8PD

33 rd / 48
Price Rank
3% lower than average
29 th / 37
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
10 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 8PD , this house's estimated value ranks 33th out of 48. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 37 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 29th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£294,472
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
17 Apr 2025
£285,000
Leasehold
+32.6 %
26 Jan 2017
£215,000
Leasehold
+62.3 %
1 Dec 2006
£132,500
Leasehold
+10.4 %
1 Jul 2005
£120,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2017
rooms: 6
size: 856 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 1 May 2015
rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2011
rooms: 4
size: 773 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2010
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £146,000
sale date: 2 Nov 2007

Data Sources

The property at 48 Thornton Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8PD appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Apr 2025. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 23 Sep 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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