Our Data Sources
23, Shakespeare Road, Bedford has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in July 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 23, Shakespeare Road, Bedford would be worth £505,614, with a potential rental value of £1,808 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £447,830, with a rental value of £1,601 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
23, Shakespeare Road, Bedford occupies a 213 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 6 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
Energy Efficiency
23, Shakespeare Road, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Aug 2023.
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
23, Shakespeare Road, Bedford last changed hands on 20th July 2007, selling for £210,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 31.4% since July 2007.
- Sold Jul 2007£210,000
- Sold Jun 2004£166,500
- Sold Sep 2003£100,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 29 sales of comparable properties within 380 metres of 23, Shakespeare Road, Bedford since 2016.
Most recently, 56, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2ED, a freehold house, sold at £485,000 on the 21st November 2025.
Read more about house prices in MK40.
- Sold Nov 2025£485,000 | 4 Bed House56, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2ED56, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2ED
- Sold Oct 2025£520,000 | 4 Bed House4B, Warwick Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2EQ4B, Warwick Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2EQ
- Sold Mar 2023£485,000 | 4 Bed House27, Beverley Crescent, Bedford, MK40 4BX27, Beverley Crescent, Bedford, MK40 4BX
- Sold Mar 2023£550,000 | 4 Bed House4A, Warwick Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2EQ4A, Warwick Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2EQ
- Sold Dec 2022£580,000 | 4 Bed House8, Beverley Crescent, Bedford, MK40 4BY8, Beverley Crescent, Bedford, MK40 4BY
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 £281,946, ranging from £134,824 to £1,267,829.
- 1 Tudor Close
3 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £286,094
- 4 Tudor Close
3 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £253,454
- 26 Shakespeare Road
6 Bed House | 44 m | Est. Value: £1,267,829
- 28 Shakespeare Road
4 Bed House | 50 m | Est. Value: £751,023
- 1 Portia House
2 Bed Flat | 57 m | Est. Value: £161,260
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 23, Shakespeare Road, Bedford as the 26th largest and the 26th most expensive of the 292 addresses on Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40.
Against the MK40 postcode district average, it is £148k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Livingstone Primary School400 m away
- Priory Primary School500 m away
- Edith Cavell Primary School800 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.2 km away
- Bedford Free School1.3 km away
- Castle Newnham School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bedford|500 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.5 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.6 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












