51 Sovereigns Quay, Bedford, MK40 1TF is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 1,087 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £321,972 , which equates to approximately £296 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 May 2023 for £315,000. Since then, the value has increased by £6,972, representing a 2.2% increase, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £321,972 is:

  • 22.7% higher than the average property price on Sovereigns Quay
  • 54.5% higher than the average in the MK40 1TF postcode area
  • and 3.0% 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 30 March 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
1087 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£321,972
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£296
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

51 Sovereigns Quay, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1TF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Mar 2022.

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 4 Oct 2011. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to MK40 1TF

6 th / 48
Price Rank
54% higher than average
5 th / 45
Size Rank
75% bigger than average
36 th / 45
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 1TF , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 6th out of 48. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 36th out of 45 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 5th out of 45 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£321,972
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
26 May 2023
£315,000
Leasehold
+44.8 %
26 Nov 2015
£217,500
Leasehold
+1.2 %
9 Dec 2005
£215,000
Leasehold
+26.5 %
17 Oct 2003
£170,000
Leasehold
+9.3 %
26 Apr 2002
£155,500
Leasehold
+82.9 %
23 Oct 1998
£85,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2022
rooms: 4
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £167,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2005
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £167,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2003
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £167,500
sale date: 10 Mar 2006

Data Sources

The property at 51 Sovereigns Quay, Bedford, MK40 1TF appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 May 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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