78 Church Lane, Bedford, MK41 0AW is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,184 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £350,544 , which equates to approximately £296 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Mar 2012 for £180,000. Since then, the value has increased by £170,544, representing a 94.7% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £350,544 is:

  • 21.0% lower than the average property price on Church Lane
  • 28.8% lower than the average in the MK41 0AW postcode area
  • and 7.4% higher than the average price for Bedford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 14 May 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK41 0AW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1184 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£350,544
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£296
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

78 Church Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 0AW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 May 2021.

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 18 Jan 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 47.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK41 0AW

9 th / 10
Price Rank
29% lower than average
6 th / 8
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
6 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK41 0AW , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 9th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 8 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 6th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£350,544
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+95 %
30 Mar 2012
£180,000
Leasehold
+109.3 %
17 May 2002
£86,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 3 Jul 2006
rooms: 6
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 8 Jul 2005

Data Sources

The property at 78 Church Lane, Bedford, MK41 0AW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Mar 2012. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 May 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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