Flat 7, Othello Court, 50 Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2ED is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 570 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 £147,831 , which equates to approximately £259 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Aug 2021 for £137,500. Since then, the value has increased by £10,331, representing a 7.5% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £147,831 is:

  • 29.5% lower than the average property price on Shakespeare Road
  • 52.7% lower than the average in the MK40 2ED postcode area
  • and 55.5% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

View sold house prices in MK40 2ED

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£147,831
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£259
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 7, Othello Court, 50 Shakespeare Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2ED has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Jun 2019.

This property uses electric storage 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 2 Apr 2009, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 10.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK40 2ED

29 th / 37
Price Rank
53% lower than average
22 nd / 31
Size Rank
44% smaller than average
29 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 2ED , this flat's estimated value ranks 29th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 29th out of 31 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 22th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£147,831
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
27 Aug 2021
£137,500
Leasehold
+16.5 %
5 May 2020
£118,000
Leasehold
+42.2 %
20 Jan 2012
£83,000
Leasehold
-7.8 %
17 Aug 2004
£90,000
Leasehold
+227.3 %
28 Nov 1996
£27,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2025
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £155,500
sale date: 29 Oct 2024
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £128,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2024
rooms: 2
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2022
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £152,500
sale date: 2 Oct 2020

Data Sources

The property at Flat 7, Othello Court, 50 Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2ED appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Aug 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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