8 Vicarage Close, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2RW is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,518 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 £536,259 , which equates to approximately £353 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Mar 2018 for £435,000. Since then, the value has increased by £101,259, representing a 23.3% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £536,259 is:

  • 15.4% lower than the average property price on Vicarage Close
  • 4.0% lower than the average in the MK44 2RW postcode area
  • and 64.3% 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 16 March 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK44 2RW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1518 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£536,259
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£353
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Vicarage Close, Ravensden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 2RW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Mar 2017.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Apr 2015. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from warm air, oil to boiler and radiators, lpg, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 68% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 68% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to MK44 2RW

8 th / 14
Price Rank
4% lower than average
5 th / 10
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
5 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK44 2RW , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£536,259
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
2 Mar 2018
£435,000
Leasehold
+14.5 %
15 May 2015
£379,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £387,500
sale date: 26 Aug 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1701 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 8 Jun 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £610,000
sale date: 5 Oct 2017

Data Sources

The property at 8 Vicarage Close, Ravensden, Bedford, MK44 2RW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Mar 2018. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Mar 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

This website uses public sector information from:

These datasets are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by HM Land Registry or DLUHC.


Disclaimer: StreetScan.co.uk makes all reasonable efforts to ensure the information provided on this website is current and accurate; however, no warranties or representations are made as to its completeness or accuracy. StreetScan.co.uk expressly disclaims any and all liability for any loss, damage, or expense arising directly or indirectly from the use of, or reliance upon, such information.