20 Howbury Street, Bedford, MK40 3QU is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 840 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £339,838 , which equates to approximately £405 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jan 2021 for £276,500. Since then, the value has increased by £63,338, representing a 22.9% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £339,838 is:

  • 6.7% lower than the average property price on Howbury Street
  • 0.8% higher than the average in the MK40 3QU postcode area
  • and 2.4% higher than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 January 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK40 3QU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£339,838
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£405
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 Howbury Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3QU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Jul 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 have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Jan 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to 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
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to MK40 3QU

14 th / 40
Price Rank
1% higher than average
12 th / 27
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
10 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 3QU , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 27 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£339,838
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
8 Jan 2021
£276,500
Leasehold
+49.5 %
30 Apr 2010
£185,000
Leasehold
+23.4 %
11 Apr 2003
£149,950
Leasehold
+52.2 %
17 Jan 2001
£98,500
Leasehold
+35.9 %
23 Jun 2000
£72,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2024
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £292,500
sale date: 4 Aug 2023
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £378,000
sale date: 9 May 2023
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2021
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2016

Data Sources

The property at 20 Howbury Street, Bedford, MK40 3QU appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jan 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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