Flat 78, Britannia House Palgrave Road, Bedford, MK42 9BX is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 431 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 £211,191 , which equates to approximately £491 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Apr 2008 for £148,000. Since then, the value has increased by £63,191, representing a 42.7% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £211,191 is:

  • 13.2% lower than the average property price on Palgrave Road
  • 2.9% higher than the average in the MK42 9BX postcode area
  • and 36.4% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

View sold house prices in MK42 9BX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
431 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£211,191
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£491
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 78, Britannia House Palgrave Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9BX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jul 2019.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Nov 2008. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 10.3%.

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 hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very 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 9BX

40 th / 62
Price Rank
3% higher than average
54 th / 55
Size Rank
34% smaller than average
3 rd / 55
Price Per Sq FT Rank
56% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK42 9BX , this flat's estimated value ranks 40th out of 62. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 55 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 54th out of 55 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£211,191
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+43 %
24 Apr 2008
£148,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £137,500
sale date: 28 Feb 2025
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2023
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £143,500
sale date: 15 Aug 2023
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £186,500
sale date: 5 Apr 2023
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 17 Sep 2021

Data Sources

The property at Flat 78, Britannia House Palgrave Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9BX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 24 Apr 2008. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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