Flat 126, Wheelwright House Palgrave Road, Bedford, MK42 9GQ is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 409 square feet of living space and is situated on the 4th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £147,740 , which equates to approximately £361 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Jun 2017 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £17,740, representing a 13.6% increase, or approximately 1.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £147,740 is:

  • 28.2% lower than the average property price on Palgrave Road
  • 25.1% lower than the average in the MK42 9GQ postcode area
  • and 55.5% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 October 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK42 9GQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
409 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
4th floor
Price (estimate)
£147,740
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£361
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 126, Wheelwright House Palgrave Road, Bedford, MK42 9GQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Oct 2023.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Sep 2013, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 10.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.20 w/m?k to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from good to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.20 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK42 9GQ

41 st / 50
Price Rank
25% lower than average
47 th / 49
Size Rank
37% smaller than average
8 th / 49
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 9GQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 41th out of 50. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 49 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 47th out of 49 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£147,740
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
13 Jun 2017
£130,000
Leasehold
+28.1 %
25 Oct 2013
£101,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2021
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2021
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £122,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2020
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 19 Aug 2020
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2019

Data Sources

The property at Flat 126, Wheelwright House Palgrave Road, Bedford, MK42 9GQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Jun 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Oct 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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