2, Barbel Gardens
2, Barbel Gardens
Description & Estimates







2, Barbel Gardens, Bedford is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 947 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 241 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 2, Barbel Gardens, Bedford is £394,216 and its rental estimate is £1,589 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Barbel Gardens, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 falls within the MK40 postal district.
Our Data Sources
2, Barbel Gardens, Bedford has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 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 2, Barbel Gardens, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £413,927 and a rental value of £1,668 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £366,621 and £1,478 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 2, Barbel Gardens, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value climb by £5,111 (1.3%) and its estimated rental value rise by £48 per month (3.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 2, Barbel Gardens, Bedford as measuring 241 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where all 7 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
2, Barbel Gardens, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Mar 2019.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 2, Barbel Gardens, Bedford completed on 28th March 2019 at £329,995 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 6.7% over the period since March 2019.
- Sold Mar 2019£329,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 2, Barbel Gardens, Bedford have sold within a radius of 1.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th December 2024, was 55, Watercress Rise, Bedford, MK40 4US, a freehold house which sold for £375,000.
Read more about house prices in MK40.
- Sold Dec 2024£375,000 | 3 Bed House55, Watercress Rise, Bedford, MK40 4US55, Watercress Rise, Bedford, MK40 4US
- Sold Dec 2024£400,000 | 3 Bed House1, Zander Grove, Bedford, MK40 4UY1, Zander Grove, Bedford, MK40 4UY
- Sold Sep 2024£378,000 | 3 Bed House1, Barbel Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4UW1, Barbel Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4UW
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 7 addresses on Barbel Gardens, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40, 2, Barbel Gardens, Bedford comes out as the 6th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £59k more expensive than the average property across the MK40 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 800mSt James' CofE Academy
- 1.1kmGreat Ouse Primary Academy
- 1.2kmSt Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School
- 1.2kmBiddenham International School and Sports College
- 2.7kmLincroft Academy
- 3.2kmBedford Free School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 2, Barbel Gardens, Bedford, the nearest station is Bedford, 2.2 kilometres away.
- 2.2kmBedford
- 3.3kmBedford St Johns
- 6.0kmKempston Hardwick
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

