5 Palmerston Street, Bedford, MK41 7SE is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 936 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £389,926 , which equates to approximately £416 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jun 2021 for £325,000. Since then, the value has increased by £64,926, representing a 20.0% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £389,926 is:

  • 40.2% higher than the average property price on Palmerston Street
  • 40.1% higher than the average in the MK41 7SE postcode area
  • and 17.5% 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 25 October 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
936 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£389,926
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£416
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Palmerston Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7SE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Oct 2021.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Sep 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 39.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK41 7SE

2 nd / 39
Price Rank
40% higher than average
8 th / 32
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
3 rd / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK41 7SE , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 32 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 8th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£389,926
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
30 Jun 2021
£325,000
Leasehold
+22.2 %
28 Sep 2017
£266,000
Leasehold
+491.1 %
17 Nov 1998
£45,000
Leasehold
+21.6 %
22 Nov 1996
£37,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 6 Feb 2025
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2024
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2021
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 5 Jan 2021
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2018

Data Sources

The property at 5 Palmerston Street, Bedford, MK41 7SE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Jun 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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