16 Tipcat Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9ZA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 581 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £296,595 , which equates to approximately £510 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Sep 2013 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £141,595, representing a 91.4% increase, or approximately 7.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £296,595 is:

  • 22.0% lower than the average property price on Tipcat Close
  • 16.6% lower than the average in the MK42 9ZA postcode area
  • and 10.6% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 December 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK42 9ZA

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£296,595
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£510
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

16 Tipcat Close, Elstow, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9ZA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Dec 2014.

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 16 Oct 2008. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 9.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to MK42 9ZA

16 th / 19
Price Rank
17% lower than average
15 th / 15
Size Rank
36% smaller than average
1 st / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
31% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 9ZA , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 15 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£296,595
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+91 %
27 Sep 2013
£155,000
Leasehold
+52 %
7 Dec 2001
£102,000
Leasehold
+13.3 %
7 Dec 2000
£90,000
Leasehold
+55.2 %
19 Dec 1996
£58,000
Leasehold
+7.4 %
31 Mar 1995
£54,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

18 Tipcat Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9ZA
rooms: 5
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £296,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2022
20 Tipcat Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9ZA
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 12 May 2017
10 Tipcat Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9ZA
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 12 Sep 2012
22 Tipcat Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9ZA
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £77,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2000
8 Tipcat Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9ZA
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 13 Sep 2024

Data Sources

The property at 16 Tipcat Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9ZA appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Sep 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Dec 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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