42 Dorsey Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FL is a freehold terraced property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 764 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 £291,235 , which equates to approximately £381 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Feb 2006 for £143,000. Since then, the value has increased by £148,235, representing a 103.7% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £291,235 is:

  • 13.9% lower than the average property price on Dorsey Drive
  • 6.9% higher than the average in the MK42 9FL postcode area
  • and 12.2% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

View sold house prices in MK42 9FL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
764 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£291,235
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£381
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Dorsey Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9FL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Feb 2020.

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 12 May 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to MK42 9FL

9 th / 41
Price Rank
7% higher than average
8 th / 34
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
11 th / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 9FL , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 34 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 8th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£291,235
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+104 %
15 Feb 2006
£143,000
Leasehold
+57.1 %
25 Oct 2001
£91,000
Leasehold
+11.2 %
6 Jul 1999
£81,800
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 23 May 2025
rooms: 3
size: 658 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2023
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2022
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2022
rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 23 Apr 2021

Data Sources

The property at 42 Dorsey Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Feb 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Feb 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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