8 Parkstone Close, Bedford, MK41 8BD is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,787 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 £792,059 , which equates to approximately £443 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Feb 2018 for £635,000. Since then, the value has increased by £157,059, representing a 24.7% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £792,059 is:

  • 9.8% lower than the average property price on Parkstone Close
  • 5.6% higher than the average in the MK41 8BD postcode area
  • and 138.7% 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 24 August 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1787 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£792,059
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£443
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Parkstone Close, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 8BD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Aug 2012.

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 27 Jul 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 19.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to MK41 8BD

7 th / 20
Price Rank
6% higher than average
11 th / 18
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
6 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK41 8BD , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 18 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 11th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£792,059
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
16 Feb 2018
£635,000
Leasehold
+42.7 %
14 Dec 2012
£445,000
Leasehold
+97.8 %
25 Aug 2000
£225,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1787 sq ft
sale price: £655,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1647 sq ft
sale price: £516,000
sale date: 7 Jul 2016
rooms: 7
size: 1841 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2011
rooms: 7
size: 1981 sq ft
sale price: £312,000
sale date: 30 May 2002

Data Sources

The property at 8 Parkstone Close, Bedford, MK41 8BD appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Feb 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Aug 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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