12 Merchants Court, Bedford, MK42 0AT is a leasehold flat built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 560 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 £204,064 , which equates to approximately £365 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Sep 2005 for £129,950. Since then, the value has increased by £74,114, representing a 57.0% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £204,064 is:

  • 19.9% lower than the average property price on Merchants Court
  • 5.7% lower than the average in the MK42 0AT postcode area
  • and 38.5% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

View sold house prices in MK42 0AT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£204,064
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£365
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

12 Merchants Court, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0AT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jun 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 5 May 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 21.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric ceiling heating to room heaters, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK42 0AT

20 th / 21
Price Rank
6% lower than average
18 th / 21
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
17 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 0AT , this flat's estimated value ranks 20th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 21 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 18th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£204,064
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+57 %
9 Sep 2005
£129,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £186,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2023
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2022
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £167,000
sale date: 2 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £148,500
sale date: 18 Mar 2021
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 16 Mar 2018

Data Sources

The property at 12 Merchants Court, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0AT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 Sep 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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