53 Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4HY is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 441 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £122,142 , which equates to approximately £277 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Dec 2007 for £88,000. Since then, the value has increased by £34,142, representing a 38.8% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £122,142 is:

  • 47.0% lower than the average property price on Hurst Grove
  • 14.1% higher than the average in the MK40 4HY postcode area
  • and 63.2% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 November 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in MK40 4HY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
441 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£122,142
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£277
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

53 Hurst Grove, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4HY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Nov 2024.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Mar 2019, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 181.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • 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
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK40 4HY

7 th / 21
Price Rank
14% higher than average
9 th / 21
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
8 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 4HY , this flat's estimated value ranks 7th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 21 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£122,142
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+39 %
21 Dec 2007
£88,000
Leasehold
+19.4 %
7 Jan 2004
£73,700
Leasehold
+47.4 %
20 Dec 2002
£50,000
Leasehold
+152.5 %
13 May 1998
£19,800
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £126,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2025
rooms: 1
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £69,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2023
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £101,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2020
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 25 Jan 2007
rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £72,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2005

Data Sources

The property at 53 Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4HY appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Dec 2007. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Nov 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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