131 Howbury Street, Bedford, MK40 3QT is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,367 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £465,921 , which equates to approximately £341 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Jan 2025 for £443,000. Since then, the value has increased by £22,921, representing a 5.2% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £465,921 is:

  • 27.9% higher than the average property price on Howbury Street
  • 20.5% higher than the average in the MK40 3QT postcode area
  • and 40.4% higher than the average price for Bedford as a whole

View sold house prices in MK40 3QT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1367 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£465,921
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£341
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

131 Howbury Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3QT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Mar 2018.

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 20 Jan 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 89.2%.

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 energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
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 MK40 3QT

10 th / 38
Price Rank
21% higher than average
4 th / 28
Size Rank
32% bigger than average
22 nd / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 3QT , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 28 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 4th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£465,921
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
24 Jan 2025
£443,000
Leasehold
+185.8 %
30 Jan 2004
£155,000
Leasehold
+24 %
19 Oct 2001
£125,000
Leasehold
+47.1 %
13 Aug 1999
£85,000
Leasehold
+39.3 %
27 Feb 1997
£61,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1310 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2009
rooms: 5
size: 905 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2012
rooms: 6
size: 1021 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2015

Data Sources

The property at 131 Howbury Street, Bedford, MK40 3QT appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Jan 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Mar 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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