71A Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40 2SR is a freehold other property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 291 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £423,196 , which equates to approximately £1,456 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Oct 2013 for £257,000. Since then, the value has increased by £166,196, representing a 64.7% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £423,196 is:

  • 6.1% higher than the average property price on Harpur Street
  • 145.9% higher than the average in the MK40 2SR postcode area
  • and 27.5% higher than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 June 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in MK40 2SR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
291 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£423,196
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£1,456
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

71A Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40 2SR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Jun 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 1 Jun 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 18.2%.

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 wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, with internal insulation to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK40 2SR

1 st / 33
Price Rank
146% higher than average
25 th / 27
Size Rank
39% smaller than average
1 st / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
300% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 2SR , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 27 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 25th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£423,196
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+65 %
21 Oct 2013
£257,000
Leasehold
-38.8 %
22 Jun 2007
£420,000
Leasehold
+447.2 %
7 Feb 2000
£76,750
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

69C Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40 2SR
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £84,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2024
69A Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40 2SR
rooms: 1
size: 291 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2006
69D Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40 2SR
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2023
69B Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40 2SR
rooms: 1
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £79,500
sale date: 6 May 2008
69E Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40 2SR
rooms: 1
size: 312 sq ft
sale price: £54,300
sale date: 22 Dec 2014

Data Sources

The property at 71A Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40 2SR appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Oct 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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