16 Whitbread Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9DY is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 947 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 £268,461 , which equates to approximately £283 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Sep 2023 for £255,000. Since then, the value has increased by £13,461, representing a 5.3% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £268,461 is:

  • 11.5% higher than the average property price on Whitbread Avenue
  • 18.2% higher than the average in the MK42 9DY postcode area
  • and 19.1% lower 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 9 June 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£268,461
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£283
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Whitbread Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9DY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 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 4 Feb 2012, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 77.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 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 9DY

6 th / 19
Price Rank
18% higher than average
8 th / 13
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
3 rd / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 9DY , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 13 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 8th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£268,461
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
27 Sep 2023
£255,000
Leasehold
+71.1 %
20 Feb 2015
£149,000
Leasehold
+6.4 %
20 Dec 2006
£140,000
Leasehold
+47.4 %
24 Jun 2005
£95,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2023
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 3 Sep 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £206,000
sale date: 12 Mar 2020

Data Sources

The property at 16 Whitbread Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9DY appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Sep 2023. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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