Flat 3, 56 Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3QW is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 495 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £261,317 , which equates to approximately £528 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Mar 2022 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £11,317, representing a 4.5% increase, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £261,317 is:

  • 49.1% lower than the average property price on Bushmead Avenue
  • 51.6% lower than the average in the MK40 3QW postcode area
  • and 21.3% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 November 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in MK40 3QW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£261,317
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£528
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 3, 56 Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3QW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Nov 2021.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Aug 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK40 3QW

27 th / 43
Price Rank
52% lower than average
31 st / 35
Size Rank
66% smaller than average
5 th / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
41% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 3QW , this flat's estimated value ranks 27th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 35 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 31th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£261,317
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
25 Mar 2022
£250,000
Leasehold
+38.9 %
22 May 2017
£180,000
Leasehold
+39.5 %
4 Mar 2014
£129,000
Leasehold
+51.8 %
5 Jul 2002
£85,000
Leasehold
+102.4 %
25 Jun 1999
£42,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 3, 54 Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3QW
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £160,500
sale date: 27 Jan 2023
65A Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3QW
rooms: 3
size: 501 sq ft
sale price: £162,500
sale date: 30 Oct 2020
Flat 6, 54 Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3QW
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £154,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2017
Flat 2, 54 Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3QW
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £99,950
sale date: 18 Nov 2016
Flat 6, 56 Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3QW
rooms: 2
size: 471 sq ft
sale price: £130,500
sale date: 22 Jan 2015

Data Sources

The property at Flat 3, 56 Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3QW appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Mar 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Nov 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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