2, Bittern Lane
2, Bittern Lane
Description & Estimates







2, Bittern Lane, Bedford is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,291 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 97.2 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 2, Bittern Lane, Bedford is £377,330 and its rental estimate is £1,607 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Bittern Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 falls within the MK42 postal district.
Our Data Sources
2, Bittern Lane, Bedford has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2014.
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, Bittern Lane, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £396,196 and a rental value of £1,687 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £350,916 and £1,495 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 2, Bittern Lane, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value move down by £2,229 (0.6%) and its estimated rental value increase by £27 per month (1.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 2, Bittern Lane, Bedford as measuring 97 m2.
That makes it the 16th largest plot in the postcode, where all 17 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
2, Bittern Lane, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Oct 2014.
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 2, Bittern Lane, Bedford completed on 12th December 2014 at £250,000 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 30.3% over the period since December 2014.
- Sold Dec 2014£250,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 2, Bittern Lane, Bedford have sold within a radius of 890 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th August 2023, was 11, Bittern Lane, Bedford, MK42 6AP, a freehold house which sold for £380,000.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
- Sold Aug 2023£380,000 | 4 Bed House11, Bittern Lane, Bedford, MK42 6AP11, Bittern Lane, Bedford, MK42 6AP
- Sold Aug 2023£365,000 | 4 Bed House170, Brooklands Avenue, Bedford, MK42 6AB170, Brooklands Avenue, Bedford, MK42 6AB
- Sold Jul 2023£370,000 | 4 Bed House14, Bittern Lane, Bedford, MK42 6AP14, Bittern Lane, Bedford, MK42 6AP
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 17 addresses on Bittern Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42, 2, Bittern Lane, Bedford comes out as the 9th largest and the 10th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £85k more expensive than the average property across the MK42 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mLakeview School
- 600mWixams Tree Primary Academy
- 1.3kmWillow Grove Primary School
- 700mWixams Academy
- 3.2kmDaubeney Academy
- 3.3kmBedford Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 2, Bittern Lane, Bedford, the nearest station is Kempston Hardwick, 3.1 kilometres away.
- 3.1kmKempston Hardwick
- 4.5kmBedford St Johns
- 4.8kmStewartby
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.

