20 Merchants Court, Bedford, MK42 0AT is a freehold terraced property built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 732 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 £219,690 , which equates to approximately £300 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Mar 2025 for £212,000. Since then, the value has increased by £7,690, representing a 3.6% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £219,690 is:

  • 13.7% lower than the average property price on Merchants Court
  • 1.5% higher than the average in the MK42 0AT postcode area
  • and 33.8% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 October 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in MK42 0AT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£219,690
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£300
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 Merchants Court, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0AT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Oct 2020.

This property uses electric ceiling heating as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Jan 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 32.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (electric ceiling heating).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 5% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Electric ceiling heating
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to MK42 0AT

6 th / 21
Price Rank
1% higher than average
7 th / 21
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
1 st / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 0AT , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 21 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 7th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£219,690
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
27 Mar 2025
£212,000
Leasehold
+21.1 %
15 Jun 2005
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 8 Nov 2021
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2016
rooms: 3
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £161,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2014
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 14 Apr 2005

Data Sources

The property at 20 Merchants Court, Bedford, MK42 0AT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Mar 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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