20 Chaucer Road, Bedford, MK40 2AJ is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 2,085 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £739,773 , which equates to approximately £354 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 May 2016 for £525,000. Since then, the value has increased by £214,773, representing a 40.9% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £739,773 is:

  • 161.2% higher than the average property price on Chaucer Road
  • 78.0% higher than the average in the MK40 2AJ postcode area
  • and 122.9% higher 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 8 September 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
2085 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£739,773
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£354
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 Chaucer Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2AJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Sep 2011.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Oct 2008. The rating of F is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 13.9%.

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 roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to MK40 2AJ

7 th / 44
Price Rank
78% higher than average
12 th / 36
Size Rank
50% bigger than average
5 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 2AJ , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 36 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 12th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£739,773
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+41 %
5 May 2016
£525,000
Leasehold
+29.6 %
7 Dec 2009
£405,000
Leasehold
+63.3 %
21 Jun 2002
£248,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 8
size: 2793 sq ft
sale price: £571,000
sale date: 24 May 2019
rooms: 8
size: 2015 sq ft
sale price: £540,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2017
rooms: 12
size: 2271 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 25 Apr 2000
rooms: 3
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £92,500
sale date: 3 Nov 2006
rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £184,000
sale date: 20 Jul 2006

Data Sources

The property at 20 Chaucer Road, Bedford, MK40 2AJ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 May 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Sep 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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