Observer Close - MK40 4EU
Key Street Insights
Observer Close is a residential street with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 21st largest and 380th most expensive of the 401 streets in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £726,696
- 10 Year change
- up 24.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,504pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £297/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Observer Close is a residential street with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 21st largest and 380th most expensive of the 401 streets in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £726,696
- 10 Year change
- up 24.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,504pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £297/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Observer Close, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40
- 1 Observer Close
5 Bed Modern House
- 2 Observer Close
House
- 3 Observer Close
5 Bed House
- 4 Observer Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Observer Close sold for £500,000 on 28th January 2010. Since then prices are up an average of 74.1%.
The current average value in the street is £726,696.
The Observer Close Sales Market has increased by 24.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £726,696 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £730,008 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £726,071 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £725,873 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £722,536 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £657,284 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £620,414 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £616,225 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £632,692 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £619,939 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £585,102 |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £520,266 |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £490,039 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £452,528 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £441,296 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £437,310 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £429,983 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £397,602 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £449,889 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £453,813 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,504.
The Observer Close Rental Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £2,504pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £2,436pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £2,358pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £2,211pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £2,021pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £1,881pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,723pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £1,709pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,704pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £1,728pcm |
| June 2016 | 9% | £1,671pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £1,533pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £1,442pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,267pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th January 2010 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 74.1%. The street has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
Observer Close, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2010£500,000 | 6 Bed House1, Observer Close, Bedford, MK40 4EU1, Observer Close, Bedford, MK40 4EU
- Sold Apr 2007£625,000 | 5 Bed House3, Observer Close, Bedford, MK40 4EU3, Observer Close, Bedford, MK40 4EU
- Sold Oct 2004£530,000 | 6 Bed House1, Observer Close, Bedford, MK40 4EU1, Observer Close, Bedford, MK40 4EU
- Sold Jul 2004£548,000 | 5 Bed House2, Observer Close, Bedford, MK40 4EU2, Observer Close, Bedford, MK40 4EU
- Sold Feb 2004£550,000 | 5 Bed House3, Observer Close, Bedford, MK40 4EU3, Observer Close, Bedford, MK40 4EU
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2007£625,000 | 5 Bed House3, Observer Close, Bedford, MK40 4EU3, Observer Close, Bedford, MK40 4EU
- Sold Feb 2004£550,000 | 5 Bed House3, Observer Close, Bedford, MK40 4EU3, Observer Close, Bedford, MK40 4EU
- Sold Jul 2004£548,000 | 5 Bed House2, Observer Close, Bedford, MK40 4EU2, Observer Close, Bedford, MK40 4EU
Nearby Streets
Observer Close, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 is the 21st largest and the 380th most expensive street in the MK40 area.
- Shandon Leys, Biddenham, Bedford, MK404 Addresses|123 m away
- Queens Close, Biddenham, Bedford, MK4010 Addresses|136 m away
- Roseburn Court, Biddenham, Bedford, MK408 Addresses|137 m away
- Elger Close, Biddenham, Bedford, MK4030 Addresses|173 m away
- Wick End, Biddenham, Bedford, MK404 Addresses|200 m away
- Biddenham Park Way, Biddenham, Bedford, MK4037 Addresses|204 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
Schools Nearby
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School500 m away
- Great Ouse Primary Academy600 m away
- St James' CofE Academy700 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College600 m away
- Bedford Free School2.4 km away
- Castle Newnham School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Observer Close, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 - MK40 4EU is Bedford station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Bedford|1.5 km away
- Bedford St Johns|2.6 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.6 km away
