26, Duchess Road
26, Duchess Road
Description & Estimates
26, Duchess Road, Bedford is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,033 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 295 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 26, Duchess Road, Bedford is £276,507 and its rental estimate is £1,374 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Duchess Road, Bedford, MK42 falls within the MK42 postal district.
Our Data Sources
26, Duchess Road, Bedford has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2015.
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.
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 26, Duchess Road, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £290,332 and a rental value of £1,443 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £257,151 and £1,278 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 26, Duchess Road, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value rise by £1,084 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value move up by £34 per month (2.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 26, Duchess Road, Bedford as measuring 295 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where all 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
26, Duchess Road, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Oct 2015.
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 26, Duchess Road, Bedford completed on 30th October 2015 at £170,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 51.7% over the period since October 2015.
- Sold Oct 2015£170,000
- Sold Sep 2006£149,999
- Sold Feb 1997£35,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 26, Duchess Road, Bedford have sold within a radius of 840 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th December 2024, was 7, Worcester Road, Bedford, MK42 0RY, a freehold house which sold for £214,000.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 83 addresses on Duchess Road, Bedford, MK42, 26, Duchess Road, Bedford comes out as the 19th largest and the 43rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £16k less expensive than the average property across the MK42 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mKing's Oak Primary School
- 1.0kmShortstown Primary School
- 1.7kmShackleton Primary School
- 900mBedford Academy
- 2.4kmBedford Free School
- 2.9kmGoldington Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 26, Duchess Road, Bedford, the nearest station is Bedford St Johns, 2.3 kilometres away.
- 2.3kmBedford St Johns
- 3.4kmBedford
- 5.3kmKempston 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.
