118 Alburgh Close, Bedford, MK42 0HF is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 280 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £80,883 , which equates to approximately £289 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 May 2015 for £57,000. Since then, the value has increased by £23,883, representing a 41.9% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £80,883 is:

  • 59.1% lower than the average property price on Alburgh Close
  • 58.6% lower than the average in the MK42 0HF postcode area
  • and 75.6% 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 25 January 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
280 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£80,883
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£289
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

118 Alburgh Close, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0HF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Jan 2019.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Jun 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 62.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), 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 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK42 0HF

29 th / 29
Price Rank
59% lower than average
25 th / 27
Size Rank
50% smaller than average
22 nd / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 0HF , this flat's estimated value ranks 29th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 27 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 25th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£80,883
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+42 %
21 May 2015
£57,000
Leasehold
-12.3 %
30 Aug 2007
£65,000
Leasehold
+78.1 %
26 Apr 2002
£36,500
Leasehold
+21.7 %
15 Oct 2001
£30,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 280 sq ft
sale price: £77,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2023
rooms: 2
size: 269 sq ft
sale price: £56,800
sale date: 10 Oct 2014
rooms: 1
size: 273 sq ft
sale price: £68,250
sale date: 1 Jun 2007
rooms: 2
size: 269 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2008
rooms: 1
size: 269 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 25 Jan 2008

Data Sources

The property at 118 Alburgh Close, Bedford, MK42 0HF appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 May 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Jan 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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