7 Cherry Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3LQ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 700 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 £259,466 , which equates to approximately £371 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Jun 2023 for £240,000. Since then, the value has increased by £19,466, representing a 8.1% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £259,466 is:

  • 12.6% lower than the average property price on Cherry Close
  • 3.9% lower than the average in the MK45 3LQ postcode area
  • and 20.5% 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 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 6 May 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£259,466
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£371
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Cherry Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, MK45 3LQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 May 2022.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Feb 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 15.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK45 3LQ

1 st / 12
Price Rank
4% lower than average
2 nd / 11
Size Rank
12% bigger than average
3 rd / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK45 3LQ , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 11 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 2nd out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£259,466
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
2 Jun 2023
£240,000
Leasehold
+38.7 %
10 Oct 2011
£173,000
Leasehold
+3.3 %
25 Feb 2005
£167,500
Leasehold
+151.9 %
15 May 1998
£66,500
Leasehold
+18.8 %
30 May 1995
£56,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £286,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2025
rooms: 5
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2022
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2022
rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 24 May 2019
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £174,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2010

Data Sources

The property at 7 Cherry Close, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3LQ appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Jun 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 May 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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