7 Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3PL is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,830 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £497,186 , which equates to approximately £272 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 May 2007 for £269,995. Since then, the value has increased by £227,191, representing a 84.1% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £497,186 is:

  • 18.3% higher than the average property price on Castle Road
  • 0.0% higher than the average in the MK40 3PL postcode area
  • and 49.8% higher 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 19 February 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1830 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£497,186
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£272
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Castle Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3PL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Feb 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 17 May 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 5.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK40 3PL

14 th / 19
Price Rank
0% same as average
1 st / 16
Size Rank
30% bigger than average
14 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 3PL , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 16 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 1st out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£497,186
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+84 %
8 May 2007
£269,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1582 sq ft
sale price: £575,000
sale date: 22 Sep 2022
rooms: 8
size: 1668 sq ft
sale price: £269,000
sale date: 10 Jul 2002
rooms: 8
size: 1765 sq ft
sale price: £313,000
sale date: 23 Jul 2007
rooms: 8
size: 1938 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2004
rooms: 8
size: 1668 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 12 Mar 2003

Data Sources

The property at 7 Castle Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3PL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 May 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Feb 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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