42 Heather Gardens, Bedford, MK41 0TD is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 431 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £214,769 , which equates to approximately £499 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 May 2000 for £51,000. Since then, the value has increased by £163,769, representing a 321.1% increase, or approximately 12.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £214,769 is:

  • 11.1% lower than the average property price on Heather Gardens
  • 0.4% lower than the average in the MK41 0TD postcode area
  • and 35.3% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 July 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK41 0TD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
431 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£214,769
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£499
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42 Heather Gardens, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 0TD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Jul 2023.

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 10 Jul 2020, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 29.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 350 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK41 0TD

30 th / 36
Price Rank
0% same as average
19 th / 34
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
13 th / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK41 0TD , this house's estimated value ranks 30th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 34 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 19th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£214,769
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+321 %
24 May 2000
£51,000
Leasehold
+37.8 %
30 Jan 1998
£37,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2025
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £153,500
sale date: 8 Sep 2020
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £141,250
sale date: 23 Jan 2020
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £148,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2016
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 15 Mar 2016

Data Sources

The property at 42 Heather Gardens, Bedford, MK41 0TD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 May 2000. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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