2, Simpkins Drive
2, Simpkins Drive
Description & Estimates
Public records show 2, Simpkins Drive, Bedford to be a modern freehold house with 592 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 148 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
2, Simpkins Drive, Bedford has an estimated sale value of £294,487 and an estimated rental value of £1,250 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Simpkins Drive, Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, MK45 lies within the MK45 postal district.
Our Data Sources
2, Simpkins Drive, Bedford has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2021.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 2, Simpkins Drive, Bedford would be worth £309,212, with a potential rental value of £1,313 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £273,873, with a rental value of £1,163 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 2, Simpkins Drive, Bedford has climbed by £3,857 (1.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £49 (3.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.1%.
Plot Size
2, Simpkins Drive, Bedford occupies a 148 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 39 other houses in this postcode, 37 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 20th largest.
Energy Efficiency
2, Simpkins Drive, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Oct 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
2, Simpkins Drive, Bedford last changed hands on 1st April 2022, selling for £290,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 1.3% since April 2022.
- Sold Apr 2022£290,000
- Sold Feb 2004£152,000
- Sold Jan 2000£83,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.2 kilometres of 2, Simpkins Drive, Bedford across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 33, Simpkins Drive, Bedford, MK45 4RX, a freehold house, sold at £285,000 on the 3rd May 2024.
Read more about house prices in MK45.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 2, Simpkins Drive, Bedford as the 28th largest and the 22nd most expensive of the 39 addresses on Simpkins Drive, Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, MK45.
Against the MK45 postcode district average, it is £149k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.0kmRamsey Manor Lower School
- 3.5kmSilsoe CofE VC Lower School
- 4.1kmGreenfield CofE VC Lower School
- 4.1kmHarlington Upper School
- 5.7kmCardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
- 6.1kmLea Manor High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Harlington (Bedfordshire) station is the nearest stop to 2, Simpkins Drive, Bedford at 4.8 kilometres away.
- 4.8kmHarlington (Bedfordshire)
- 5.7kmFlitwick
- 7.8kmLeagrave
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
