5, GILBERT CLOSE, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8RN - £310,000

5 GILBERT CLOSE is a very large extended detached house of 164m², built sometime between 1983 and 1990. It was last sold for £310,000 in May 2014, which was around 5% below the average May 2014 detached price in the Bedford local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was February 2014, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was C.

5 GILBERT CLOSE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows two sales for 5 GILBERT CLOSE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the two sales, along with the average detached price in the Bedford local authority area for the corresponding sale date. Both of the two 5 GILBERT CLOSE sales were for below the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2014 27 MAY	£310,000	£327,515	5% below HPI
2012 27 APR	£275,000	£298,996	8% below HPI

5 GILBERT CLOSE Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the Bedford local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The two 5 GILBERT CLOSE sales from April 2012 and May 2014 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the April 2012 sale was for 8% below the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 8% below the HPI over time, until the May 2014 sale, where it rises to 5% below the HPI. The line then continues to track at 5% below the HPI.

How Large is 5 GILBERT CLOSE?

5 GILBERT CLOSE is 164m², which includes one extension, according to the EPC inspection conducted in February 2014. This puts it in the largest 10% of detached houses in Kempston, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Kempston, and where 5 GILBERT CLOSE lies on this distribution: 90% of detached houses are smaller than 5 GILBERT CLOSE, and 10% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Kempston.

5 GILBERT CLOSE: Plot and Title Map

5 GILBERT CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 0.097 of an acre, or 392m². The below map shows the location of 5 GILBERT CLOSE, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 5 GILBERT CLOSE). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 5 GILBERT CLOSE?

5 GILBERT CLOSE is located in KEMPSTON, in the MK42 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 5 on GILBERT CLOSE.