44, Homebrook House Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0RL is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £82,286 , which equates to approximately £170 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Nov 2019 for £72,000. Since then, the value has increased by £10,286, representing a 14.3% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £82,286 is:

  • 65.9% lower than the average property price on Cardington Road
  • 18.5% lower than the average in the MK42 0RL postcode area
  • and 75.2% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 August 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in MK42 0RL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£82,286
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£170
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

44, Homebrook House Cardington Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0RL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Aug 2024.

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 17 Nov 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 22%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK42 0RL

19 th / 52
Price Rank
18% lower than average
3 rd / 44
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
20 th / 44
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 0RL , this flat's estimated value ranks 19th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 20th out of 44 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 44 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£82,286
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
26 Nov 2019
£72,000
Leasehold
+38.5 %
5 Nov 2010
£52,000
Leasehold
-23.5 %
22 May 2003
£68,000
Leasehold
+19.3 %
24 Apr 2002
£57,000
Leasehold
+40.7 %
23 Aug 1999
£40,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £66,500
sale date: 31 Aug 2023
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2023
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £68,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2022
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 5 Aug 2022
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £63,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2021

Data Sources

The property at 44, Homebrook House Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0RL appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Nov 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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