3 Portland Close, Bedford, MK41 9NE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 818 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £378,671 , which equates to approximately £463 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Oct 2014 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £158,671, representing a 72.1% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £378,671 is:

  • 7.9% lower than the average property price on Portland Close
  • 1.5% lower than the average in the MK41 9NE postcode area
  • and 14.1% higher 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 25 April 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in MK41 9NE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£378,671
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£463
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Portland Close, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9NE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Apr 2022.

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 9 Dec 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to MK41 9NE

9 th / 16
Price Rank
1% lower than average
10 th / 12
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
3 rd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK41 9NE , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 9th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 12 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£378,671
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+72 %
1 Oct 2014
£220,000
Leasehold
+7.3 %
29 Nov 2007
£205,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 1 Oct 2021
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £292,000
sale date: 19 Jun 2019
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2017
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 5 Jul 2017
rooms: 4
size: 791 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2009

Data Sources

The property at 3 Portland Close, Bedford, MK41 9NE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Oct 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Apr 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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