18, Birkdale Road
18, Birkdale Road
Description & Estimates
18, Birkdale Road, Bedford is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,033 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 273 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 18, Birkdale Road, Bedford is £347,153 and its rental estimate is £1,558 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Birkdale Road, Bedford, MK41 falls within the MK41 postal district.
Our Data Sources
18, Birkdale Road, Bedford has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2017.
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 18, Birkdale Road, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £364,511 and a rental value of £1,635 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £322,852 and £1,449 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 18, Birkdale Road, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value climb by £4,679 (1.3%) and its estimated rental value rise by £31 per month (2.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.4%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 18, Birkdale Road, Bedford as measuring 273 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where all 28 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
18, Birkdale Road, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Jan 2017.
The property is 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 18, Birkdale Road, Bedford completed on 5th May 2017 at £295,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 11.0% over the period since May 2017.
- Sold May 2017£295,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 18, Birkdale Road, Bedford have sold within a radius of 740 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th June 2025, was 12, Birkdale Road, Bedford, MK41 8AU, a freehold house which sold for £330,000.
Read more about house prices in MK41.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 55 addresses on Birkdale Road, Bedford, MK41, 18, Birkdale Road, Bedford comes out as the 25th largest and the 32nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £3k less expensive than the average property across the MK41 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mBrickhill Primary School
- 900mHazeldene School
- 900mThe Hills Academy
- 1.0kmMark Rutherford School
- 1.1kmSt Thomas More Catholic School
- 1.4kmCastle Newnham School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 18, Birkdale Road, Bedford, the nearest station is Bedford, 3.2 kilometres away.
- 3.2kmBedford
- 3.4kmBedford St Johns
- 8.2kmKempston 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.
