Sale Cottage Sandy Lane, Swineshead, Bedford, MK44 2AE is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 682 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £684,123 , which equates to approximately £1,009 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Nov 2015 for £455,000. Since then, the value has increased by £229,123, representing a 50.4% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £684,123 is:

  • 13.3% higher than the average property price on Sandy Lane
  • 16.8% higher than the average in the MK44 2AE postcode area
  • and 106.1% higher than the average price for Bedford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 31 October 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
682 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£684,123
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£1,009
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Sale Cottage Sandy Lane, Swineshead, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 2AE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Oct 2011.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Oct 2009. The rating of F remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 22.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to roof room(s), no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£684,123
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
13 Nov 2015
£455,000
Leasehold
+18.2 %
21 Jun 2010
£385,000
Leasehold
+165.5 %
20 Dec 1999
£145,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Walnut Lodge Sandye Lane, Swineshead, Bedford, MK44 2AE
rooms:
size: 1442 sq ft
sale price: £545,000
sale date: 18 Apr 2023
The Spinney Sandye Lane, Swineshead, Bedford, MK44 2AE
rooms: 7
size: 1894 sq ft
sale price: £530,000
sale date: 7 Oct 2021

Data Sources

The property at Sale Cottage Sandy Lane, Swineshead, Bedford, MK44 2AE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Nov 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Oct 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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