40 Folkes Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9BX is a freehold detached property built in 2012 onwards. The property offers approximately 2,077 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £680,796 , which equates to approximately £328 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Mar 2025 for £648,500. Since then, the value has increased by £32,296, representing a 5.0% increase, or approximately 6.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £680,796 is:

  • 50.8% higher than the average property price on Folkes Road
  • 53.4% higher than the average in the MK43 9BX postcode area
  • and 105.1% higher than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 September 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK43 9BX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
2012 onwards
Interior Size
2077 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£680,796
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£328
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 Folkes Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9BX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Sep 2024.

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 20 Feb 2012, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 7.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.11 w/m?k to pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.25 w/m?k to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 52% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 52% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to MK43 9BX

4 th / 35
Price Rank
53% higher than average
3 rd / 34
Size Rank
58% bigger than average
27 th / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK43 9BX , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 34 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 3rd out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£680,796
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
26 Mar 2025
£648,500
Leasehold
+19.2 %
24 Feb 2017
£543,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms:
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £389,995
sale date: 7 Jul 2017
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £212,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2013
rooms:
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £465,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2023
rooms:
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 26 Jan 2023
rooms:
size: 1851 sq ft
sale price: £405,000
sale date: 31 May 2013

Data Sources

The property at 40 Folkes Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9BX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Mar 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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