3, Buttercup Close
3, Buttercup Close
Description & Estimates
3, Buttercup Close, Bedford is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 775 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 217 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 3, Buttercup Close, Bedford is £291,565 and its rental estimate is £1,350 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Buttercup Close, Bedford, MK42 falls within the MK42 postal district.
Our Data Sources
3, Buttercup Close, Bedford has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2022.
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
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 3, Buttercup Close, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £306,143 and a rental value of £1,418 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £271,155 and £1,256 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 3, Buttercup Close, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value rise by £1,143 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value move up by £33 per month (2.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 3, Buttercup Close, Bedford as measuring 217 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 24 of the 28 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
3, Buttercup Close, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Nov 2022.
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 3, Buttercup Close, Bedford completed on 24th March 2023 at £344,500 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 3.9% over the period since March 2023.
- Sold Mar 2023£344,500
- Sold Jan 1998£75,995
- Sold Mar 1996£67,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 3, Buttercup Close, Bedford have sold within a radius of 810 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th November 2025, was 4, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP, a freehold house which sold for £276,000.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
- Sold Nov 2025£276,000 | 3 Bed House4, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP4, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP
- Sold Aug 2023£145,000 | 3 Bed House11, Wildflower Way, Bedford, MK42 0SG11, Wildflower Way, Bedford, MK42 0SG
- Sold Jun 2019£247,500 | 3 Bed House3, Lily Close, Bedford, MK42 0RF3, Lily Close, Bedford, MK42 0RF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 28 addresses on Buttercup Close, Bedford, MK42, 3, Buttercup Close, Bedford comes out as the 9th largest and the 7th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £959 less expensive than the average property across the MK42 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mKing's Oak Primary School
- 1.2kmShortstown Primary School
- 1.3kmShackleton Primary School
- 500mBedford Academy
- 2.2kmBedford Free School
- 2.7kmDaubeney Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 3, Buttercup Close, Bedford, the nearest station is Bedford St Johns, 2.0 kilometres away.
- 2.0kmBedford St Johns
- 3.1kmBedford
- 4.9kmKempston Hardwick
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
