17 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0FR is a freehold flat built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £248,734 , which equates to approximately £413 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Aug 2025 for £248,000. Since then, the value has increased by £734, representing a 0.3% increase, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £248,734 is:

  • 33.4% lower than the average property price on Victor Close
  • 29.8% lower than the average in the MK42 0FR postcode area
  • and 25.1% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 January 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK42 0FR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£248,734
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£413
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

17 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0FR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jan 2020.

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 18 Jan 2010. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor 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
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK42 0FR

22 nd / 22
Price Rank
30% lower than average
16 th / 16
Size Rank
42% smaller than average
4 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 0FR , this flat's estimated value ranks 22th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 16 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 16th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£248,734
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+0 %
29 Aug 2025
£248,000
Leasehold
+28.8 %
31 Mar 2021
£192,500
Leasehold
+34.6 %
8 Jan 2014
£143,000
Leasehold
+5.9 %
10 Aug 2004
£135,000
Leasehold
+9.4 %
30 Jun 2004
£123,452
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

54 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0FS
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £128,500
sale date: 15 Dec 2005

Data Sources

The property at 17 Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0FR appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Aug 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jan 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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