26 Polhill Avenue, Bedford, MK41 9ED is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,636 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £625,073 , which equates to approximately £382 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Oct 2015 for £412,500. Since then, the value has increased by £212,573, representing a 51.5% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £625,073 is:

  • 12.1% lower than the average property price on Polhill Avenue
  • 5.2% higher than the average in the MK41 9ED postcode area
  • and 91.5% 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 29 October 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1636 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£625,073
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£382
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9ED has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Oct 2015.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 May 2015. The rating of F is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 10.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 37% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£625,073
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+52 %
23 Oct 2015
£412,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1765 sq ft
sale price: £560,000
sale date: 12 Sep 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1442 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 3 Aug 1999
rooms: 7
size: 1819 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 11 Jun 1999
rooms: 7
size: 1561 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 4 May 1999

Data Sources

The property at 26 Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9ED appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Oct 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Oct 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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