8 Prebend Street, Bedford, MK40 1QW is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,270 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 £302,816 , which equates to approximately £238 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 May 2016 for £212,000. Since then, the value has increased by £90,816, representing a 42.8% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £302,816 is:

  • 19.2% higher than the average property price on Prebend Street
  • 39.7% higher than the average in the MK40 1QW postcode area
  • and 8.8% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 October 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1270 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£302,816
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£238
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Prebend Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1QW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Oct 2025.

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 21 Oct 2015, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 50%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to MK40 1QW

2 nd / 13
Price Rank
40% higher than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
24% bigger than average
5 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 1QW , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 9 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£302,816
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+43 %
11 May 2016
£212,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £10,000
sale date: 30 Jun 1995

Data Sources

The property at 8 Prebend Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1QW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 11 May 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Oct 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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