42 Mabel Road, Bedford, MK42 9JD is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 678 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 £206,511 , which equates to approximately £305 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Oct 2014 for £122,500. Since then, the value has increased by £84,011, representing a 68.6% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £206,511 is:

  • 1.2% lower than the average property price on Mabel Road
  • 1.6% lower than the average in the MK42 9JD postcode area
  • and 37.8% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 31 March 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in MK42 9JD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£206,511
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£305
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Mabel Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9JD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Mar 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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Aug 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 12 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
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
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK42 9JD

10 th / 20
Price Rank
2% lower than average
13 th / 15
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
1 st / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 9JD , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 15 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 13th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£206,511
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+69 %
28 Oct 2014
£122,500
Leasehold
+8.9 %
29 May 2009
£112,500
Leasehold
+23.6 %
15 Dec 2003
£91,000
Leasehold
+175.8 %
21 May 1999
£33,000
Leasehold
+65 %
25 Aug 1995
£20,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £187,500
sale date: 28 Jun 2019
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2018
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £137,500
sale date: 5 Aug 2015
rooms: 4
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £123,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2014

Data Sources

The property at 42 Mabel Road, Bedford, MK42 9JD appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Oct 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Mar 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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