Horace Close - MK42 0GA
Key Street Insights
Horace Close is a residential street with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 233rd largest and 493rd most expensive of the 705 streets in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £341,867
- 10 Year change
- up 31.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,546pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £266/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Horace Close is a residential street with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 233rd largest and 493rd most expensive of the 705 streets in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £341,867
- 10 Year change
- up 31.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,546pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £266/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Horace Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42
- 1 Horace Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Horace Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Horace Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Horace Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Horace Close
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Horace Close sold for £375,000 on 13th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the street is £341,867.
The Horace Close Sales Market has increased by 31.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £341,867 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £345,247 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £338,007 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £337,606 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £337,027 |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £302,549 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £289,264 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £285,528 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £290,459 |
| June 2017 | 8.3% | £281,347 |
| June 2016 | 13% | £259,833 |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £230,004 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £210,201 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £194,907 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £189,440 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £188,738 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £191,106 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £173,171 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £194,523 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £198,555 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,546.
The Horace Close Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,546pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,506pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,447pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £924pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £872pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £832pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £805pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £795pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £780pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £739pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £781pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £767pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th November 2025 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The street has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
Horace Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£375,000 | 4 Bed House10, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA10, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA
- Sold Jun 2021£290,000 | 4 Bed House12, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA12, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA
- Sold Sep 2020£295,000 | 4 Bed House14, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA14, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA
- Sold Feb 2020£270,000 | 4 Bed House2, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA2, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA
- Sold Aug 2019£282,000 | 4 Bed House10, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA10, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£375,000 | 4 Bed House10, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA10, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA
- Sold Feb 2019£317,000 | 4 Bed House9, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA9, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA
- Sold Sep 2020£295,000 | 4 Bed House14, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA14, Horace Close, Bedford, MK42 0GA
Nearby Streets
Horace Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 is the 233rd largest and the 493rd most expensive street in the MK42 area.
- Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Bedford, MK4254 Addresses|43 m away
- Tempest Crescent, Shortstown, Bedford, MK4211 Addresses|128 m away
- Oswald Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK425 Addresses|129 m away
- The Highway, Shortstown, Bedford, MK4210 Addresses|134 m away
- North Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK4234 Addresses|138 m away
- Compass Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK4216 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 15 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (9)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Schools Nearby
- Shortstown Primary School100 m away
- King's Oak Primary School1.8 km away
- Cotton End Forest School2.1 km away
- Bedford Academy1.6 km away
- Bedford Free School3.3 km away
- Goldington Academy3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Horace Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 - MK42 0GA is Bedford St Johns station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|3.1 km away
- Bedford|4.2 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.5 km away
