27 Thornton Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8PD is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 980 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £296,595 , which equates to approximately £303 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Sep 2013 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £141,595, representing a 91.4% increase, or approximately 7.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £296,595 is:

  • 2.2% higher than the average property price on Thornton Street
  • 2.0% lower than the average in the MK42 8PD postcode area
  • and 10.6% 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 19 April 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in MK42 8PD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£296,595
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£303
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

27 Thornton Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8PD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Apr 2023.

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 8 May 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 13.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK42 8PD

23 rd / 48
Price Rank
2% lower than average
12 th / 37
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
26 th / 37
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 8PD , this house's estimated value ranks 23th out of 48. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 37 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 12th out of 37 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£296,595
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+91 %
25 Sep 2013
£155,000
Leasehold
+15.7 %
9 Jul 2004
£134,000
Leasehold
+41.1 %
15 Feb 2002
£94,995
Leasehold
+37.7 %
14 Sep 2001
£69,000
Leasehold
+53.3 %
12 Feb 1999
£45,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 27 Oct 2024
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2022
rooms: 4
size: 842 sq ft
sale price: £138,000
sale date: 25 Jul 2011
rooms: 5
size: 1041 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2009
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 12 May 2006

Data Sources

The property at 27 Thornton Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8PD appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Sep 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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