60 Farrer Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8JD is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,238 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £368,982 , which equates to approximately £298 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Feb 2025 for £353,000. Since then, the value has increased by £15,982, representing a 4.5% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £368,982 is:

  • 51.0% higher than the average property price on Farrer Street
  • 13.2% higher than the average in the MK42 8JD postcode area
  • and 11.2% higher than the average price for Bedford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 4 June 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1238 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£368,982
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£298
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

60 Farrer Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8JD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Jun 2024.

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.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Dec 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 108.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 9% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK42 8JD

1 st / 16
Price Rank
13% higher than average
2 nd / 15
Size Rank
20% bigger than average
7 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 8JD , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 15 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£368,982
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
24 Feb 2025
£353,000
Leasehold
+27.2 %
7 Oct 2016
£277,500
Leasehold
+69.2 %
18 Aug 2010
£164,000
Leasehold
+100 %
23 Aug 1999
£82,000
Leasehold
+1.9 %
6 Feb 1998
£80,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 2 Oct 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2004

Data Sources

The property at 60 Farrer Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8JD appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Feb 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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