8 Lovat Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7LU is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 775 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 £284,577 , which equates to approximately £367 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Dec 2016 for £210,000. Since then, the value has increased by £74,577, representing a 35.5% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £284,577 is:

  • 2.6% higher than the average property price on Lovat Walk
  • 7.8% higher than the average in the MK42 7LU postcode area
  • and 14.3% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 January 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK42 7LU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£284,577
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£367
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Lovat Walk, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7LU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jan 2017.

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 1 Oct 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 6.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 12 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK42 7LU

12 th / 16
Price Rank
8% higher than average
5 th / 13
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
12 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 7LU , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 13 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 5th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£284,577
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+36 %
14 Dec 2016
£210,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

6 Lovat Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7LU
rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 8 Nov 2023
17 Lovat Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7LU
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £218,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2018
19 Lovat Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7LU
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £43,000
sale date: 29 Mar 1996
34 Lovat Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7LX
rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £154,000
sale date: 16 May 2008
52 Lovat Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7LX
rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 19 Nov 2007

Data Sources

The property at 8 Lovat Walk, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7LU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 14 Dec 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jan 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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