Flat 5, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford, MK40 2AL is a leasehold flat built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor of a 3-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £95,193 , which equates to approximately £155 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Jul 2002 for £41,600. Since then, the value has increased by £53,593, representing a 128.8% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £95,193 is:

  • 66.4% lower than the average property price on Chaucer Road
  • 71.0% lower than the average in the MK40 2AL postcode area
  • and 71.3% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 September 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK40 2AL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor of 3
Price (estimate)
£95,193
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£155
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 5, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2AL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Aug 2025.

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 27 Sep 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 23.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to MK40 2AL

40 th / 42
Price Rank
71% lower than average
12 th / 28
Size Rank
54% smaller than average
27 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
36% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 2AL , this flat's estimated value ranks 40th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 28 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 12th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£95,193
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+129 %
15 Jul 2002
£41,600
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2025
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £126,500
sale date: 2 Feb 2022
rooms: 2
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £93,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2021
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 17 Sep 2018
rooms: 2
size: 649 sq ft
sale price: £142,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2018

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, 29 Chaucer Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2AL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 15 Jul 2002. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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