Flat 21, Castle Quay Castle Lane, Bedford, MK40 3FE is a leasehold flat built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 678 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor of a 4-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £243,034 , which equates to approximately £358 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Dec 2016 for £205,000. Since then, the value has increased by £38,034, representing a 18.6% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £243,034 is:

  • 16.1% lower than the average property price on Castle Lane
  • 7.4% lower than the average in the MK40 3FE postcode area
  • and 26.8% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 April 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor of 4
Price (estimate)
£243,034
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£358
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 21, Castle Quay Castle Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3FE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Apr 2011.

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 16 Jul 2008. The rating of B is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 5.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (other premises above) to flat, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from n/a to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance = 0.21 w/m?k to system built, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Very Good
Hot Water
From main system
Very Good
Roof
Flat, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
System built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to MK40 3FE

11 th / 35
Price Rank
7% lower than average
17 th / 22
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
3 rd / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 3FE , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 22 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 17th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£243,034
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
12 Dec 2016
£205,000
Leasehold
+24.2 %
4 May 2012
£165,000
Leasehold
-8.3 %
1 May 2009
£180,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £198,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2021
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £202,000
sale date: 1 Mar 2019
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2018
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2018
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2017

Data Sources

The property at Flat 21, Castle Quay Castle Lane, Bedford, MK40 3FE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Dec 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Apr 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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