30 Cobden Square, Bedford, MK40 2JE is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 390 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 3-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £178,009 , which equates to approximately £459 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Feb 2017 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £23,009, representing a 14.8% increase, or approximately 1.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £178,009 is:

  • 2.0% higher than the average property price on Cobden Square
  • 12.0% lower than the average in the MK40 2JE postcode area
  • and 46.3% lower 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 12 January 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
390 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 3
Price (estimate)
£178,009
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£459
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

30 Cobden Square, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2JE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Jan 2011.

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 25 Jan 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 19.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to very good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to very good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to roof room(s), limited insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Very Good
Hot Water
From main system
Very Good
Roof
Roof room(s), limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to MK40 2JE

10 th / 13
Price Rank
12% lower than average
13 th / 13
Size Rank
54% smaller than average
1 st / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
91% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£178,009
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
3 Feb 2017
£155,000
Leasehold
+36.6 %
4 May 2010
£113,500
Leasehold
+24 %
4 Mar 2005
£91,500
Leasehold
+185.9 %
20 Nov 1998
£32,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

31 Cobden Square, Bedford, MK40 2JE
rooms: 4
size: 924 sq ft
sale price: £77,000
sale date: 11 Feb 2002
32 Cobden Square, Bedford, MK40 2JE
rooms: 3
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2021
25 Cobden Square, Bedford, MK40 2JE
rooms: 4
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £137,500
sale date: 22 Nov 2019
24 Cobden Square, Bedford, MK40 2JE
rooms: 3
size: 957 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 30 May 2006
36 Cobden Square, Bedford, MK40 2JE
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £52,500
sale date: 31 Mar 2000

Data Sources

The property at 30 Cobden Square, Bedford, MK40 2JE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Feb 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Jan 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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