Portia House, Shakespeare Road - MK40 2DR
Key Building Insights
Portia House, Shakespeare Road is a residential building situated on Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 971st largest and 472nd most expensive of the 1,056 buildings in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £152,927
- 10 Year change
- up 13.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £884pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
Portia House, Shakespeare Road is a residential building situated on Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 971st largest and 472nd most expensive of the 1,056 buildings in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £152,927
- 10 Year change
- up 13.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £884pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40
- 1 Portia House
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 2 Portia House
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 3 Portia House
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 4 Portia House
Unknown
- 5 Portia House
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in Portia House, Shakespeare Road sold for £150,000 on 3rd August 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the building is £152,927.
The Portia House, Shakespeare Road Sales Market has increased by 13.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £152,927 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £151,433 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £148,994 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £148,492 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £151,767 |
| June 2021 | 2.4% | £140,991 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £137,728 |
| June 2019 | -3.1% | £137,301 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £141,683 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £141,835 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £135,355 |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £120,353 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £112,938 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £103,970 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £102,840 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £104,299 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £104,272 |
| June 2009 | -15.1% | £101,772 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £119,830 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £120,254 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £884.
The Portia House, Shakespeare Road Rental Market has increased by 37.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £884pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £848pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £811pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £759pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £712pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £677pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £641pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £637pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.3% | £638pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £660pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.9% | £644pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £592pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £552pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £532pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £527pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £526pcm |
| June 2010 | -2.1% | £523pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £534pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £574pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £558pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd August 2023 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The building has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
Portia House, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£150,000 | 2 Bed Flat9, Portia House, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DR9, Portia House, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DR
- Sold Mar 2017£120,000 | 1 Bed Flat7, Portia House, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DR7, Portia House, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DR
- Sold Jul 2016£150,000 | 2 Bed Flat1, Portia House, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DR1, Portia House, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DR
- Sold Feb 2015£130,000 | 2 Bed Flat6, Portia House, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DR6, Portia House, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DR
- Sold Oct 2008£101,000 | 1 Bed Flat7, Portia House, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DR7, Portia House, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DR
Property Types
- 11 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern flat (11)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2018£1,137,500 | 6 Bed House15, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DZ15, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DZ
- Sold Sep 2025£1,025,000 | 6 Bed House38, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2ED38, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2ED
- Sold Aug 2021£925,000 | 6 Bed House34, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2ED34, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2ED
Schools Nearby
- Livingstone Primary School300 m away
- Priory Primary School600 m away
- Edith Cavell Primary School700 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.3 km away
- Bedford Free School1.4 km away
- Castle Newnham School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Portia House, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DR is Bedford station, which is 600 metres away.
- Bedford|600 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.7 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.8 km away
- Stewartby|8.6 km away
