4, Lancaster Avenue
4, Lancaster Avenue
Description & Estimates
4, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 1,431 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 274 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 4, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford is £381,172 and its rental estimate is £1,633 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Lancaster Avenue, Bedford, MK42 falls within the MK42 postal district.
Our Data Sources
4, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 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 4, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford, we estimate a market value of £400,231 and a rental value of £1,714 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £354,490 and £1,518 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 4, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford has seen its estimated sale value decline by £2,252 (0.6%) and its estimated rental value climb by £28 per month (1.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 4, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford as measuring 274 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where all 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
4, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Apr 2016.
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 4, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford completed on 20th May 2019 at £200,000 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 21.0% over the period since May 2019.
- Sold May 2019£200,000
- Sold Feb 2014£181,000
- Sold Oct 2003£125,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 4, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford have sold within a radius of 490 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th June 2025, was 3, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SE, a freehold house which sold for £380,000.
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 31 addresses on Lancaster Avenue, Bedford, MK42, 4, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford comes out as the 2nd largest and the 9th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £89k more expensive than the average property across the MK42 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mShackleton Primary School
- 900mKing's Oak Primary School
- 900mCauldwell School
- 800mBedford Academy
- 1.3kmBedford Free School
- 1.7kmDaubeney Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 4, Lancaster Avenue, Bedford, the nearest station is Bedford St Johns, 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmBedford St Johns
- 2.0kmBedford
- 4.2kmKempston 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.
