12 Chantry Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7QU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 980 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £295,566 , which equates to approximately £302 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Apr 2011 for £145,000. Since then, the value has increased by £150,566, representing a 103.8% increase, or approximately 7.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £295,566 is:

  • 10.2% lower than the average property price on Chantry Road
  • 9.2% lower than the average in the MK42 7QU postcode area
  • and 10.9% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). 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 12 June 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in MK42 7QU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£295,566
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£302
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

12 Chantry Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7QU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Jun 2023.

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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Nov 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK42 7QU

34 th / 40
Price Rank
9% lower than average
15 th / 34
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
31 st / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 7QU , this house's estimated value ranks 34th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 31th out of 34 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 15th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£295,566
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+104 %
20 Apr 2011
£145,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2023
rooms: 5
size: 916 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 8 Jan 2021
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2020
rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 13 Sep 2018
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £265,200
sale date: 30 Jul 2018

Data Sources

The property at 12 Chantry Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7QU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 20 Apr 2011. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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