68 Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41 7QY is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 829 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 £284,927 , which equates to approximately £344 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Mar 1995 for £44,000. Since then, the value has increased by £240,927, representing a 547.6% increase, or approximately 17.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £284,927 is:

  • 2.1% higher than the average property price on Rooksmead
  • 14.5% higher than the average in the MK41 7QY postcode area
  • and 14.2% 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 rented both times. This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 April 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in MK41 7QY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£284,927
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£344
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

68 Rooksmead, Bedford, North Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, MK41 7QY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Apr 2024.

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 6 Jan 2021. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.9%.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK41 7QY

9 th / 13
Price Rank
15% higher than average
12 th / 12
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
2 nd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK41 7QY , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 12 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£284,927
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+548 %
10 Mar 1995
£44,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 30 May 2003
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2006
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £139,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2006
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £94,500
sale date: 14 Dec 2001
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 8 Oct 1999

Data Sources

The property at 68 Rooksmead, Bedford, North Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, MK41 7QY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 10 Mar 1995. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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