155 Howbury Street, Bedford, MK40 3QT is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,755 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £498,766 , which equates to approximately £284 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Dec 2012 for £260,000. Since then, the value has increased by £238,766, representing a 91.8% increase, or approximately 7.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £498,766 is:

  • 36.9% higher than the average property price on Howbury Street
  • 29.0% higher than the average in the MK40 3QT postcode area
  • and 50.3% higher 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 2 February 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1755 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£498,766
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£284
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

155 Howbury Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3QT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Feb 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 4 Feb 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 52.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • 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, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
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

9 th / 38
Price Rank
29% higher than average
1 st / 28
Size Rank
69% bigger than average
27 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 3QT , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th 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 1st out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£498,766
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+92 %
20 Dec 2012
£260,000
Leasehold
+83.1 %
7 Aug 2001
£142,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1330 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2012
rooms: 6
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 10 Jan 2014
rooms: 7
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £236,500
sale date: 26 Aug 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £206,000
sale date: 30 May 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £392,500
sale date: 14 Dec 2023

Data Sources

The property at 155 Howbury Street, Bedford, MK40 3QT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Dec 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Feb 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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