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Ridge Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire MK43

South East

£350,000
Listed on 09/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
N/A
Type
Detached house

Description

This self-build plot presents an exceptional opportunity for investors and home builders alike, featuring full planning permission for a detached 3-bedroom bungalow, encompassing approximately 1,500 sq. ft. of living space. Nestled on an ample 0.18-acre L-shaped site in Kempston, this location is ideal for constructing a bespoke home tailored to your specifications. The site comes with already constructed garage and store room facilities, which can streamline the building process. Kempston offers the best of both suburban living and rural tranquility, making it an appealing choice for families and professionals. The property's strategic position allows quick access to Bedford town centre (just 2 miles away), local amenities, educational institutions, and efficient transport links including fast train services to London. With excellent connectivity via the A421 to the M1 and nearby Milton Keynes, this plot not only invites you to create your perfect residence but also serves as a sound investment in a burgeoning area with potential for growth. This unique opportunity combines convenience with charm, making it a prime candidate for those looking to build in a desirable community.

Investment Analysis

(MK43 area)
Area Average
£364/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£319
Avg Yield
3.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£120,000 - £180,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
37
Average per month
Market Turnover
26%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (MK43)

Area prices are rising by +2.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.2%
5 year growth: 12.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on MK43 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Ridge Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire MK43
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,282
Based on a loan of £262,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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