4, Charlbury Court Merton Road, Bedford, MK40 3AE is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 635 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 £178,464 , which equates to approximately £281 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Aug 2013 for £107,500. Since then, the value has increased by £70,964, representing a 66.0% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £178,464 is:

  • 9.4% lower than the average property price on Merton Road
  • 3.4% higher than the average in the MK40 3AE postcode area
  • and 46.2% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 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 16 September 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 3
Price (estimate)
£178,464
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£281
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

4, 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 16 Sep 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. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 9.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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 29% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to MK40 3AE

15 th / 23
Price Rank
3% higher than average
8 th / 23
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
23 rd / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 3AE , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th 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 8th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£178,464
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+66 %
30 Aug 2013
£107,500
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 4, Charlbury Court Merton Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3AE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 30 Aug 2013. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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