52 Heron Quay, Bedford, MK40 1TH is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 549 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 4-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £189,626 , which equates to approximately £345 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Jan 2017 for £159,950. Since then, the value has increased by £29,676, representing a 18.6% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £189,626 is:

  • 27.4% lower than the average property price on Heron Quay
  • 7.6% lower than the average in the MK40 1TH postcode area
  • and 42.9% 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 5 August 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in MK40 1TH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 4
Price (estimate)
£189,626
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£345
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

52 Heron Quay, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1TH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Aug 2025.

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 3 Jun 2009, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 1.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to MK40 1TH

47 th / 52
Price Rank
8% lower than average
43 rd / 49
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
26 th / 49
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 1TH , this flat's estimated value ranks 47th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 49 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 43th out of 49 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£189,626
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
18 Jan 2017
£159,950
Leasehold
+21.6 %
31 Mar 2004
£131,500
Leasehold
+90.6 %
25 May 2001
£69,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £159,000
sale date: 3 Mar 2023
rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 6 Jan 2023
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2022
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 27 May 2022
rooms: 3
size: 585 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 14 Apr 2021

Data Sources

The property at 52 Heron Quay, Bedford, MK40 1TH appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Jan 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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