28, Charlbury Court Merton Road, Bedford, MK40 3AE is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £197,940 , which equates to approximately £328 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Nov 2001 for £71,500. Since then, the value has increased by £126,440, representing a 176.8% increase, or approximately 7.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £197,940 is:

  • 0.5% higher than the average property price on Merton Road
  • 14.7% higher than the average in the MK40 3AE postcode area
  • and 40.4% 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 24 March 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£197,940
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£328
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

28, Charlbury Court Merton Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3AE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Mar 2025.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Feb 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 13.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to MK40 3AE

14 th / 23
Price Rank
15% higher than average
14 th / 23
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
17 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 3AE , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 23 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 14th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£197,940
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+177 %
16 Nov 2001
£71,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2023
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2020
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 18 Dec 2018
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £162,500
sale date: 20 Sep 2016
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £149,950
sale date: 15 Feb 2016

Data Sources

The property at 28, Charlbury Court Merton Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3AE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Nov 2001. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Mar 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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