5 Vanguard Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8UG is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 732 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 £388,439 , which equates to approximately £531 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Oct 2002 for £149,995. Since then, the value has increased by £238,444, representing a 159.0% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £388,439 is:

  • 32.0% higher than the average property price on Vanguard Close
  • 47.0% higher than the average in the MK42 8UG postcode area
  • and 17.0% higher than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 August 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in MK42 8UG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£388,439
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£531
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Vanguard Close, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8UG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Aug 2023.

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, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£388,439
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+159 %
15 Oct 2002
£149,995
Leasehold
+53.1 %
27 Feb 2001
£98,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 8 Oct 2025
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £177,000
sale date: 4 Jan 2019
rooms: 3
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2015
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £123,500
sale date: 11 Nov 2011
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £352,500
sale date: 19 Apr 2022

Data Sources

The property at 5 Vanguard Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8UG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Oct 2002. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 23 Aug 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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