37 Althorpe Street, Bedford, MK42 9HF is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 700 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 £229,508 , which equates to approximately £328 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Jan 2005 for £109,000. Since then, the value has increased by £120,508, representing a 110.6% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £229,508 is:

  • 0.5% lower than the average property price on Althorpe Street
  • 10.2% higher than the average in the MK42 9HF postcode area
  • and 30.8% 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 4 August 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in MK42 9HF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£229,508
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£328
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

37 Althorpe Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9HF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Aug 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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 May 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with external insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, with external insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Average

Compared to MK42 9HF

25 th / 38
Price Rank
10% higher than average
33 rd / 36
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
14 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 9HF , this house's estimated value ranks 25th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 36 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 33th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£229,508
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+111 %
21 Jan 2005
£109,000
Leasehold
+45.3 %
6 Sep 2002
£74,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £200,500
sale date: 12 Nov 2021
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £177,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021
rooms: 5
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 17 Aug 2018
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2018
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2017

Data Sources

The property at 37 Althorpe Street, Bedford, MK42 9HF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Jan 2005. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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