98 Dorsey Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FP is a freehold terraced property built between 1996-2002. 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 £284,820 , which equates to approximately £224 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jul 2009 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £149,820, representing a 111.0% increase, or approximately 6.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £284,820 is:

  • 15.8% lower than the average property price on Dorsey Drive
  • 0.4% higher than the average in the MK42 9FP postcode area
  • and 14.2% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 14 September 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK42 9FP

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1270 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£284,820
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£224
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

98 Dorsey Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9FP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Sep 2019.

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 2 May 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 11.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 85% 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
Average
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK42 9FP

4 th / 37
Price Rank
0% same as average
1 st / 30
Size Rank
63% bigger than average
30 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
38% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 9FP , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 30th out of 30 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 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£284,820
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+111 %
17 Jul 2009
£135,000
Leasehold
0 %
24 Jun 2009
£135,000
Leasehold
+55.3 %
14 Feb 2000
£86,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £97,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2001
rooms: 6
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £148,500
sale date: 19 Jan 2006
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £86,000
sale date: 12 Oct 2001
rooms: 6
size: 982 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 11 Jun 2010
rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2006

Data Sources

The property at 98 Dorsey Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FP appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jul 2009. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Sep 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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