1, Dorsey Drive
1, Dorsey Drive
Description & Estimates







Public records show 1, Dorsey Drive, Bedford to be a modern leasehold house with 1,410 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 599 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
1, Dorsey Drive, Bedford has an estimated sale value of £392,631 and an estimated rental value of £1,357 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Dorsey Drive, Bedford, MK42 lies within the MK42 postal district.
Our Data Sources
1, Dorsey Drive, Bedford has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 1, Dorsey Drive, Bedford would be worth £412,263, with a potential rental value of £1,425 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £365,147, with a rental value of £1,262 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 1, Dorsey Drive, Bedford has moved down by £2,319 (0.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £23 (1.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.1%.
Plot Size
1, Dorsey Drive, Bedford occupies a 599 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 33 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
1, Dorsey Drive, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Jan 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
1, Dorsey Drive, Bedford last changed hands on 2nd September 2013, selling for £275,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 87.9% since September 2013.
- Sold Sep 2013£275,000
- Sold Jul 2005£272,000
- Sold Jun 2001£175,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 480 metres of 1, Dorsey Drive, Bedford across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 32, Southville Road, Bedford, MK42 9PS, a freehold house, sold at £260,000 on the 20th December 2024.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 1, Dorsey Drive, Bedford as the largest and the 5th most expensive of the 78 addresses on Dorsey Drive, Bedford, MK42.
Against the MK42 postcode district average, it is £100k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mShackleton Primary School
- 500mCauldwell School
- 1.1kmElstow School
- 1.1kmBedford Free School
- 1.2kmBedford Academy
- 1.5kmDaubeney Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Bedford St Johns station is the nearest stop to 1, Dorsey Drive, Bedford at 800 metres away.
- 800mBedford St Johns
- 1.7kmBedford
- 4.1kmKempston Hardwick
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

