51 The Sidings, Bedford, MK42 9NE is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 936 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £193,580 , which equates to approximately £207 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Sep 2020 for £165,000. Since then, the value has increased by £28,580, representing a 17.3% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £193,580 is:

  • 21.2% lower than the average property price on The Sidings
  • 29.3% lower than the average in the MK42 9NE postcode area
  • and 41.7% 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 17 November 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Maisonette
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
936 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£193,580
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£207
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

51 The Sidings, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9NE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Nov 2020.

This property uses electric room 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 19 Mar 2020, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 10.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK42 9NE

20 th / 27
Price Rank
29% lower than average
18 th / 24
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
24 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 9NE , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 20th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 24th out of 24 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 18th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£193,580
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
11 Sep 2020
£165,000
Leasehold
+77.4 %
24 Oct 2002
£93,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £92,250
sale date: 25 Oct 2002
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £112,000
sale date: 12 Oct 2006
rooms: 6
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 6 Dec 2002
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £142,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2016
rooms: 2
size: 595 sq ft
sale price: £147,500
sale date: 30 Mar 2020

Data Sources

The property at 51 The Sidings, Bedford, MK42 9NE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Sep 2020. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Nov 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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