Our Data Sources
38, Dorsey Drive, Bedford has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2023.
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 38, Dorsey Drive, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £279,147 and a rental value of £1,325 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £247,245 and £1,173 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 38, Dorsey Drive, Bedford as measuring 88 m2.
That makes it the 30th largest plot in the postcode, where all 33 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
38, Dorsey Drive, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Jul 2023.
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 38, Dorsey Drive, Bedford completed on 12th July 2013 at £133,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 99.5% over the period since July 2013.
- Sold Jul 2013£133,000
- Sold Aug 2005£135,000
- Sold Sep 2001£82,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 38, Dorsey Drive, Bedford have sold within a radius of 490 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 23rd May 2025, was 12, Dorsey Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FL, a freehold house which sold for £270,000.
Read more about house prices in MK42.
- Sold May 2025£270,000 | 3 Bed House12, Dorsey Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FL12, Dorsey Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FL
- Sold Jan 2024£255,000 | 3 Bed House64, Dorsey Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FP64, Dorsey Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FP
- Sold Jun 2022£265,000 | 3 Bed House40, Dorsey Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FL40, Dorsey Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FL
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 78 addresses on Dorsey Drive, Bedford, MK42, 38, Dorsey Drive, Bedford comes out as the 47th largest and the 39th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £27k less expensive than the average property across the MK42 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mShackleton Primary School
- 500mCauldwell School
- 1.1kmElstow School
- 1.1kmBedford Free School
- 1.2kmBedford Academy
- 1.5kmDaubeney Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
- 800mBedford St Johns
- 1.7kmBedford
- 4.1kmKempston 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.
