53 Chantry Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7QX is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 678 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £280,896 , which equates to approximately £414 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Sep 2024 for £270,000. Since then, the value has increased by £10,896, representing a 4.0% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £280,896 is:

  • 13.9% lower than the average property price on Chantry Avenue
  • 9.3% lower than the average in the MK42 7QX postcode area
  • and 15.4% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 December 2008, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK42 7QX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£280,896
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£414
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Chantry Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7QX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Apr 2016.

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 29 Dec 2008, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 281.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 12 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to MK42 7QX

29 th / 33
Price Rank
9% lower than average
19 th / 24
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
17 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 7QX , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 29th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th 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 19th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£280,896
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
13 Sep 2024
£270,000
Leasehold
+103.8 %
11 May 2009
£132,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £64,000
sale date: 23 Aug 1999
rooms: 3
size: 719 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2016
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £278,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £120,115
sale date: 15 Jan 2014
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £191,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2016

Data Sources

The property at 53 Chantry Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7QX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Sep 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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