42 Althorpe Street, Bedford, MK42 9HF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 797 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 £248,508 , which equates to approximately £312 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jan 2005 for £117,000. Since then, the value has increased by £131,508, representing a 112.4% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £248,508 is:

  • 7.7% higher than the average property price on Althorpe Street
  • 19.3% higher than the average in the MK42 9HF postcode area
  • and 25.1% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 March 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK42 9HF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£248,508
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£312
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Althorpe Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9HF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Jan 2017.

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 22 Jun 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 24.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to MK42 9HF

3 rd / 38
Price Rank
19% higher than average
16 th / 36
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
7 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 9HF , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 36 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 16th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£248,508
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+112 %
28 Jan 2005
£117,000
Leasehold
+8.8 %
27 Jun 2003
£107,500
Leasehold
+115 %
8 Nov 2002
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2017
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2008

Data Sources

The property at 42 Althorpe Street, Bedford, MK42 9HF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Jan 2005. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Jan 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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