2, Charlbury Court Merton Road, Bedford, MK40 3AE is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 474 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £157,858 , which equates to approximately £333 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 May 2013 for £94,000. Since then, the value has increased by £63,858, representing a 67.9% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £157,858 is:

  • 19.8% lower than the average property price on Merton Road
  • 8.5% lower than the average in the MK40 3AE postcode area
  • and 52.4% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). 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 10 November 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
474 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£157,858
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£333
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

2, Charlbury Court Merton Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3AE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Nov 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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Feb 2014. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • 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
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK40 3AE

17 th / 23
Price Rank
8% lower than average
20 th / 23
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
1 st / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 3AE , this flat's estimated value ranks 17th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 23 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 20th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£157,858
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+68 %
17 May 2013
£94,000
Leasehold
+2.2 %
5 Jun 2009
£92,000
Leasehold
+3.4 %
16 Jul 2003
£89,000
Leasehold
+156.1 %
11 Jan 1999
£34,750
Leasehold
+14.9 %
31 Jan 1997
£30,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £131,000
sale date: 9 Nov 2018
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £88,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2004
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £86,000
sale date: 6 Jun 2003
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £47,995
sale date: 25 Feb 2000
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £40,000
sale date: 16 Aug 1999

Data Sources

The property at 2, Charlbury Court Merton Road, Bedford, MK40 3AE appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 May 2013. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Nov 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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