43 The Grove, Bedford, MK40 3JN is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 2,691 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 £1,178,919 , which equates to approximately £438 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Aug 2015 for £755,000. Since then, the value has increased by £423,919, representing a 56.1% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,178,919 is:

  • 175.8% higher than the average property price on The Grove
  • 113.4% higher than the average in the MK40 3JN postcode area
  • and 255.2% higher than the average price for Bedford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 10 June 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK40 3JN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
2691 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,178,919
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£438
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

43 The Grove, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3JN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Jun 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Oct 2014. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to roof room(s), no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK40 3JN

1 st / 27
Price Rank
113% higher than average
1 st / 18
Size Rank
98% bigger than average
8 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 3JN , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,178,919
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+56 %
21 Aug 2015
£755,000
Leasehold
+115.7 %
20 Oct 2000
£350,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

70 The Grove, Bedford, MK40 3JN
rooms: 9
size: 2508 sq ft
sale price: £595,000
sale date: 13 Aug 2014
The Grange The Grove, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3JU
rooms: 9
size: 2303 sq ft
sale price: £550,000
sale date: 4 Aug 2005

Data Sources

The property at 43 The Grove, Bedford, MK40 3JN appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Aug 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Jun 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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