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156, Bower Street, Bedford appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 127 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a period house with 1,094 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 156, Bower Street, Bedford is £390,659 and its rental estimate is £1,669 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 falls within the MK40 postal district.
156, Bower Street, Bedford has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2007 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 156, Bower Street, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £410,192 and a rental value of £1,753 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £363,313 and £1,552 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 156, Bower Street, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value move up by £5,065 (1.3%) and its estimated rental value increase by £50 per month (3.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.1%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 156, Bower Street, Bedford as measuring 127 m2.
That makes it the 30th largest plot in the postcode, where 48 of the 49 other houses have recorded plot data.
The most recent sale of 156, Bower Street, Bedford completed on 8th June 2007 at £210,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 62.7% over the period since June 2007.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 156, Bower Street, Bedford have sold within a radius of 410 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th February 2026, was 78, York Street, Bedford, MK40 3RL, a freehold house which sold for £420,000.
Read more about house prices in MK40.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 169 addresses on Bower Street, Bedford, MK40, 156, Bower Street, Bedford comes out as the 33rd largest and the 26th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £55k more expensive than the average property across the MK40 district.
From 156, Bower Street, Bedford, the nearest station is Bedford St Johns, 1.3 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 156, Bower Street, Bedford, 43.9% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 29.2% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 156, Bower Street, Bedford, 18.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 54.3% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 156, Bower Street, Bedford, the average age was 38.6 and the most common age was 27.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 156, Bower Street, Bedford, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 156, Bower Street, Bedford, there are an average of 1.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.