72 Wood End Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43 9BD is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,539 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £715,631 , which equates to approximately £465 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Sep 2006 for £368,000. Since then, the value has increased by £347,631, representing a 94.5% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £715,631 is:

  • 24.0% higher than the average property price on Wood End Road
  • 12.9% higher than the average in the MK43 9BD postcode area
  • and 115.6% 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 18 April 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK43 9BD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1539 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£715,631
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£465
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

72 Wood End Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9BD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Apr 2025.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators 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 25 Apr 2013. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 21.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 39% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to MK43 9BD

3 rd / 12
Price Rank
13% higher than average
5 th / 9
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
1 st / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK43 9BD , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 9 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 5th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£715,631
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+94 %
28 Sep 2006
£368,000
Leasehold
+29.6 %
17 Dec 2001
£284,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 31 May 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1421 sq ft
sale price: £264,500
sale date: 14 Dec 2006
rooms: 7
size: 1701 sq ft
sale price: £288,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2005
rooms: 8
size: 1647 sq ft
sale price: £315,500
sale date: 8 Nov 2004
rooms: 6
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £322,500
sale date: 2 Sep 2004

Data Sources

The property at 72 Wood End Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK43 9BD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Sep 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Apr 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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