17 Thornton Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8PD is a freehold detached 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 £268,069 , which equates to approximately £283 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Mar 1995 for £44,000. Since then, the value has increased by £224,069, representing a 509.2% increase, or approximately 16.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £268,069 is:

  • 7.6% lower than the average property price on Thornton Street
  • 11.4% lower than the average in the MK42 8PD postcode area
  • and 19.2% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

View sold house prices in MK42 8PD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£268,069
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£283
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Thornton Street, Kempston, Bedford, North Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, MK42 8PD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Jun 2016.

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 6 Jan 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 19.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 78% of 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, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK42 8PD

44 th / 48
Price Rank
11% lower than average
13 th / 37
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
33 rd / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 8PD , this house's estimated value ranks 44th out of 48. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 33th out of 37 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 13th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£268,069
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+509 %
24 Mar 1995
£44,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £76,500
sale date: 9 Nov 1999

Data Sources

The property at 17 Thornton Street, Kempston, Bedford, North Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, MK42 8PD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 24 Mar 1995. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jun 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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