17 Cobden Square, Bedford, MK40 2JE is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 829 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £210,558 , which equates to approximately £254 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Sep 2023 for £200,000. Since then, the value has increased by £10,558, representing a 5.3% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £210,558 is:

  • 20.3% higher than the average property price on Cobden Square
  • 4.1% higher than the average in the MK40 2JE postcode area
  • and 36.6% 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 22 February 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£210,558
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£254
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Cobden Square, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2JE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 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 25 Jul 2017, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 16.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to flat, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK40 2JE

8 th / 13
Price Rank
4% higher than average
10 th / 13
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
8 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 2JE , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 13 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£210,558
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
29 Sep 2023
£200,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2021
rooms: 3
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £182,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2016
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £71,000
sale date: 20 Mar 2006
rooms: 4
size: 924 sq ft
sale price: £77,000
sale date: 11 Feb 2002

Data Sources

The property at 17 Cobden Square, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2JE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Sep 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Feb 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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