8 Woodpecker Gardens, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BQ is a freehold detached property built in 2012 onwards. The property offers approximately 1,798 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 £591,719 , which equates to approximately £329 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Sep 2013 for £320,000. Since then, the value has increased by £271,719, representing a 84.9% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £591,719 is:

  • 27.3% higher than the average property price on Woodpecker Gardens
  • 32.2% higher than the average in the MK42 6BQ postcode area
  • and 78.3% higher than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 June 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK42 6BQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
2012 onwards
Interior Size
1798 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£591,719
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£329
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Woodpecker Gardens, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of A, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Jun 2024.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Nov 2011, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to A, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 30.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.14 w/m?k to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.30 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK42 6BQ

3 rd / 11
Price Rank
32% higher than average
1 st / 11
Size Rank
45% bigger than average
10 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 6BQ , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 11 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 1st out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£591,719
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+85 %
6 Sep 2013
£320,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms:
size: 1090 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 5 Apr 2012
rooms: 7
size: 1442 sq ft
sale price: £322,500
sale date: 5 Mar 2014
rooms: 5
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2017
rooms:
size: 1090 sq ft
sale price: £234,950
sale date: 24 Nov 2014
rooms:
size: 1500 sq ft
sale price: £316,350
sale date: 4 Aug 2014

Data Sources

The property at 8 Woodpecker Gardens, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6BQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Sep 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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