8 Richmond Road, Bedford, MK40 3DG is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,507 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £486,500 , which equates to approximately £323 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Oct 2007 for £278,000. Since then, the value has increased by £208,500, representing a 75.0% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £486,500 is:

  • 34.4% higher than the average property price on Richmond Road
  • 15.8% higher than the average in the MK40 3DG postcode area
  • and 46.6% 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 June 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1507 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£486,500
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£323
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Richmond Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3DG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jun 2016.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Jun 2016. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 9.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 270 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets, 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, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK40 3DG

12 th / 22
Price Rank
16% higher than average
4 th / 17
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
9 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 3DG , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 17 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£486,500
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+75 %
19 Oct 2007
£278,000
Leasehold
+314.9 %
24 Mar 1997
£67,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £560,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1518 sq ft
sale price: £342,500
sale date: 23 Sep 2013

Data Sources

The property at 8 Richmond Road, Bedford, MK40 3DG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Oct 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jun 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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