5, Homebrook House Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0RL is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 431 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £79,791 , which equates to approximately £185 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jan 2016 for £60,000. Since then, the value has increased by £19,791, representing a 33.0% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £79,791 is:

  • 66.9% lower than the average property price on Cardington Road
  • 20.9% lower than the average in the MK42 0RL postcode area
  • and 76.0% lower 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 8 September 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
431 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£79,791
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£185
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5, 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 Sep 2025.

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 20 Jan 2015, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 75.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to MK42 0RL

44 th / 52
Price Rank
21% lower than average
21 st / 44
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
36 th / 44
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 0RL , this flat's estimated value ranks 44th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 36th out of 44 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 21th out of 44 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£79,791
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+33 %
8 Jan 2016
£60,000
Leasehold
-20 %
26 Sep 2007
£75,000
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: 388 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 25 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

Data Sources

The property at 5, Homebrook House Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0RL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jan 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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