26 Ivy Lane, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3DN is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 2,174 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 £474,688 , which equates to approximately £218 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Mar 2017 for £367,500. Since then, the value has increased by £107,188, representing a 29.2% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £474,688 is:

  • 5.4% higher than the average property price on Ivy Lane
  • 2.8% higher than the average in the MK45 3DN postcode area
  • and 43.0% 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 6 December 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
2174 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£474,688
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£218
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Ivy Lane, Wilstead, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3DN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Dec 2018.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and underfloor heating. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Nov 2016, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 240.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, oil to air source heat pump, underfloor, electric, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK45 3DN

9 th / 15
Price Rank
3% higher than average
1 st / 10
Size Rank
75% bigger than average
10 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
41% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK45 3DN , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 10 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 1st out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£474,688
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+29 %
3 Mar 2017
£367,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 9
size: 1991 sq ft
sale price: £435,000
sale date: 8 Mar 2013

Data Sources

The property at 26 Ivy Lane, Wilstead, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3DN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 3 Mar 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Dec 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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