23 Chestnut Avenue, Bedford, MK40 4EY is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,195 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £312,243 , which equates to approximately £261 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Feb 2014 for £167,000. Since then, the value has increased by £145,243, representing a 87.0% increase, or approximately 7.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £312,243 is:

  • 42.9% lower than the average property price on Chestnut Avenue
  • 7.0% higher than the average in the MK40 4EY postcode area
  • and 5.9% lower 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 30 January 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1195 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£312,243
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£261
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

23 Chestnut Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4EY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jan 2016.

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 23 Aug 2013. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 11.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to MK40 4EY

11 th / 18
Price Rank
7% higher than average
3 rd / 13
Size Rank
24% bigger than average
11 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 4EY , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 13 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£312,243
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+87 %
20 Feb 2014
£167,000
Leasehold
+279.5 %
5 May 1995
£44,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 13 Oct 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £149,800
sale date: 18 Jan 2006
rooms: 4
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 27 Feb 2003

Data Sources

The property at 23 Chestnut Avenue, Bedford, MK40 4EY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Feb 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jan 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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