1 The Glen, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7EL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 710 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 £300,130 , which equates to approximately £422 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Oct 2021 for £260,000. Since then, the value has increased by £40,130, representing a 15.4% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £300,130 is:

  • 20.6% lower than the average property price on The Glen
  • 10.2% lower than the average in the MK42 7EL postcode area
  • and 9.6% lower 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 17 June 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
710 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£300,130
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£422
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 The Glen, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7EL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Jun 2014.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Oct 2008. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.5%.

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 to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Sale History

Today
£300,130
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
27 Oct 2021
£260,000
Leasehold
+85.7 %
17 Jul 2009
£140,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2024
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £174,000
sale date: 11 Jun 2014

Data Sources

The property at 1 The Glen, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7EL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Oct 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Jun 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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