17 Hillesden Avenue, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9YX is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 527 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 £274,177 , which equates to approximately £520 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Oct 2006 for £145,000. Since then, the value has increased by £129,177, representing a 89.1% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £274,177 is:

  • 33.9% lower than the average property price on Hillesden Avenue
  • 21.0% lower than the average in the MK42 9YX postcode area
  • and 17.4% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 February 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in MK42 9YX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
527 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£274,177
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£520
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

17 Hillesden Avenue, Elstow, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9YX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Feb 2021.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Oct 2008. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% 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, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK42 9YX

42 nd / 42
Price Rank
21% lower than average
30 th / 30
Size Rank
39% smaller than average
1 st / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 9YX , this house's estimated value ranks 42th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 30 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 30th out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£274,177
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+89 %
25 Oct 2006
£145,000
Leasehold
+88.3 %
14 Dec 2001
£77,000
Leasehold
+4.1 %
2 Jun 2000
£74,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2021
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 25 Feb 2021
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £83,000
sale date: 20 Dec 1999
rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2022
rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £73,000
sale date: 5 Feb 1999

Data Sources

The property at 17 Hillesden Avenue, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9YX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Oct 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Feb 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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