38 Hawthorne Avenue, Bedford, MK40 4HJ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 786 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 £300,010 , which equates to approximately £382 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Apr 2014 for £163,000. Since then, the value has increased by £137,010, representing a 84.1% increase, or approximately 7.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £300,010 is:

  • 5.3% higher than the average property price on Hawthorne Avenue
  • 4.9% higher than the average in the MK40 4HJ postcode area
  • and 9.6% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (5 out of 5 inspections). 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 10 July 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK40 4HJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£300,010
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£382
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

38 Hawthorne Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4HJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Jul 2020.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Jan 2017. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 32.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK40 4HJ

19 th / 29
Price Rank
5% higher than average
23 rd / 23
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
5 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
26% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 4HJ , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 23 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 23th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£300,010
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+84 %
11 Apr 2014
£163,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2022
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2020
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £212,500
sale date: 18 Apr 2019
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2018
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 2 Feb 2017

Data Sources

The property at 38 Hawthorne Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4HJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 11 Apr 2014. It also has five Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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