12, SOMERTON CLOSE, BEDFORD, MK41 8HA - £250,000

12 SOMERTON CLOSE is a midsized extended detached house of 123m², built sometime between 1976 and 1982. It was last sold for £250,000 in August 2010, which was around 17% below the average August 2010 detached price in the Bedford local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was February 2009, where the current energy rating was E, and the potential energy rating was C.

12 SOMERTON CLOSE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows two sales for 12 SOMERTON CLOSE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the two sales, along with the average detached price in the Bedford local authority area for the corresponding sale date. Both of the two 12 SOMERTON CLOSE sales were for below the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2010 13 AUG	£250,000	£302,059	17% below HPI
2006 18 MAY	£238,500	£280,672	15% below HPI

12 SOMERTON CLOSE Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the Bedford local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The two 12 SOMERTON CLOSE sales from May 2006 and August 2010 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the May 2006 sale was for 15% below the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 15% below the HPI over time, until the August 2010 sale, where it falls to 17% below the HPI. The line then continues to track at 17% below the HPI.

How Large is 12 SOMERTON CLOSE?

12 SOMERTON CLOSE is 123m², which includes one extension, according to the EPC inspection conducted in February 2009. This puts it in the smallest 50% of detached houses in Bedford, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Bedford, and where 12 SOMERTON CLOSE lies on this distribution: 49% of detached houses are smaller than 12 SOMERTON CLOSE, and 51% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Bedford.

12 SOMERTON CLOSE: Plot and Title Map

12 SOMERTON CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 0.081 of an acre, or 326m². The below map shows the location of 12 SOMERTON CLOSE, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 12 SOMERTON CLOSE). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 12 SOMERTON CLOSE?

12 SOMERTON CLOSE is located in BEDFORD, in the MK41 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 12 on SOMERTON CLOSE.