Our Data Sources
17, Birch Close, Bedford has 3 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in September 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2015.
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 17, Birch Close, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £374,993 and a rental value of £1,634 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £332,136 and £1,447 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, Birch Close, Bedford as measuring 258 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where all 21 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
17, Birch Close, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Apr 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, Birch Close, Bedford completed on 1st September 2021 at £319,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 16.8% over the period since September 2021.
- Sold Sep 2021£319,000
- Sold Jun 2015£245,000
- Sold Jul 2007£245,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2013 264 properties similar to 17, Birch Close, Bedford have sold within a radius of 1.5 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 22nd January 2026, was 10, Birch Close, Bedford, MK43 0FP, a freehold house which sold for £378,500.
Read more about house prices in MK43.
- Sold Jan 2026£378,500 | 3 Bed House10, Birch Close, Bedford, MK43 0FP10, Birch Close, Bedford, MK43 0FP
- Sold Dec 2025£385,750 | 3 Bed House33, Kings Grove, Bedford, MK43 1AJ33, Kings Grove, Bedford, MK43 1AJ
- Sold Nov 2025£525,000 | 3 Bed House6, Graces Close, Bedford, MK43 0HQ6, Graces Close, Bedford, MK43 0HQ
- Sold Oct 2025£310,000 | 3 Bed House27, Partridge Piece, Bedford, MK43 0BL27, Partridge Piece, Bedford, MK43 0BL
- Sold Jun 2025£380,000 | 3 Bed House4, Brocklehanger Edge, Bedford, MK43 1AB4, Brocklehanger Edge, Bedford, MK43 1AB
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £369,996, ranging from £237,057 to £521,261.
- 18 Birch Close
4 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £395,894
- 16 Birch Close
2 Bed Flat | 9 m | Est. Value: £237,057
- 19 Birch Close
4 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £397,659
- 15 Birch Close
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £359,015
- 14 Birch Close
3 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £325,645
Location Comparison
Of the 23 addresses on Birch Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43, 17, Birch Close, Bedford comes out as the 16th largest and the 16th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £55k less expensive than the average property across the MK43 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Cranfield Church of England Academy1.2 km away
- North Crawley CofE School3.7 km away
- Marston Moreteyne VC School4.0 km away
- Wootton Upper School4.4 km away
- Kempston Academy7.1 km away
- Fulbrook School7.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Lidlington|5.0 km away
- Millbrook (Bedfordshire)|5.3 km away
- Stewartby|5.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












