164, Bower Street
164, Bower Street
Description & Estimates
164, Bower Street, Bedford is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 839 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 138 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 164, Bower Street, Bedford is £336,572 and its rental estimate is £1,506 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 falls within the MK40 postal district.
Our Data Sources
164, Bower Street, Bedford has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
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 164, Bower Street, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £353,400 and a rental value of £1,582 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £313,012 and £1,401 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 164, Bower Street, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value grow by £4,364 (1.3%) and its estimated rental value climb by £45 per month (3.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.4%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 164, Bower Street, Bedford as measuring 138 m2.
That makes it the 17th largest plot in the postcode, where 48 of the 49 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
164, Bower Street, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Mar 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
The most recent sale of 164, Bower Street, Bedford completed on 29th June 2021 at £320,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 10.9% over the period since June 2021.
- Sold Jun 2021£320,000
- Sold Jun 2013£199,950
- Sold May 2005£175,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 164, Bower Street, Bedford have sold within a radius of 420 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th November 2025, was 140, Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 3QZ, a freehold house which sold for £332,000.
Read more about house prices in MK40.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 169 addresses on Bower Street, Bedford, MK40, 164, Bower Street, Bedford comes out as the 110th largest and the 94th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £1k more expensive than the average property across the MK40 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mCastle Newnham School
- 900mSt John Rigby Catholic Primary School
- 1.4kmHazeldene School
- 900mCastle Newnham School
- 1.0kmGoldington Academy
- 1.1kmBedford Free School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 164, Bower Street, Bedford, the nearest station is Bedford St Johns, 1.3 kilometres away.
- 1.3kmBedford St Johns
- 1.7kmBedford
- 6.2kmKempston Hardwick
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
